The rebels or Taipings at Nankin opening fire upon the Lee gun-boat. China 1859

TITLE OF THE PRINT: The rebels, or Taipings, at Nankin opening fire upon the "Lee" gun-boat

DATE PRINTED: 02/04/1859    

IMAGE SIZE: Approx Overall page size 39 x 26cm, 15 x 10 inches; image size as shown 25.0 x 35.5cm, 9.75 x 14 inches

TYPE: Antique wood-engraved print. Illustrated London News full page from 2 April 1859

CONDITION: Good. The print is in good condition. However, please note that the condition of the item that you receive may differ slightly from that shown in the image, which may have been taken from a different example of the print. The strength of the impression and the degree to which the text/images on the reverse side show through on the front may vary somewhat from that shown. There may be some slight spotting, minor blemishes or light offsetting. Virtually all antiquarian maps and prints are subject to some normal aging due to use and time which is not obtrusive unless otherwise stated. We offer a no questions asked return policy.

AUTHENTICITY: This is an authentic historic print, published at the date stated above. It is not a modern copy.

VERSO: There are images and/or text printed on the reverse side of the picture. In some cases this may be visible on the picture itself (please check the scan prior to your purchase) or around the margin of the picture

ARTIST/CARTOGRAPHER/ENGRAVER: Unsigned

PROVENANCE: The Illustrated London News