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Antique Print of the Luding Bridge by Martyn, 1782

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Antique print titled 'Bridge of Chains in China'. Engraving of the Luding Bridge (Bridge of Chains) in China. The Luding Bridge is a bridge over the Dadu River, Sichuan, China, The bridge dates from the Qing Dynasty and is considered a historical landmark. In 1935, during the Long March, soldiers of the Fourth Regiment of the Chinese Workers and Peasants' Army secured the bridge as a river crossing vital to the Red Army. This print originates from 'The Geographical Magazine' by William Frederick Martyn. Artists and Engravers: Engraved by Heath, published by Harrison & Co. Condition: Good, general age-related toning. Blank verso, please study image carefully. Date: 1782 Overall size: 26 x 20.5 cm. Image size: 18 x 12.5 cm. Whilst cartography holds a special place in our collection, we also offer thousands of antique prints covering fields of interest as diverse as architecture, natural history, religion, ethnology and many more. Antique prints have long been appreciated for both their aesthetic and investment value. They were the product of engraved, etched or lithographed plates. These plates were handmade out of wood or metal, which required an incredible level of skill, patience and craftsmanship. Whether you have a house with Victorian furniture or more contemporary decor an old engraving can enhance your living space. We offer a wide range of authentic antique prints for any budget.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 8.08 in (20.5 cm)Width: 10.24 in (26 cm)Depth: 0 in (0.01 mm)
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  • Date of Manufacture:
    1782
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  • Seller Location:
    Langweer, NL
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: JAK-6301stDibs: LU3054327831562

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