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Chinese Barber. Print
1 Aug 1810
National Maritime Museum

Chinese of Rank. Print
1 Aug 1810
National Maritime Museum

Hoe Chu Fou Toe a Chinese Fort near Canton. Hoe Chu Fou Toe (Dutch Folly Fort) was one of the most popular motifs for Western artists visiting Canton from 1780. It was an oval fort built by Dutchmen on a sand bar in the Canton River. It lay about 800 metr
1 August 1810
National Maritime Museum

Hoe Chu Fou Toe a Chinese Fort near Canton. Print
1 Aug 1810
National Maritime Museum

Purfleet. Copper-plate print, entitled 'Purfleet'. Purfleet is on the Essex (north) shore of the Thames 16 miles east of London. This print is one in Owen's series 'The Thames' of 1809-11.
1 August 1810
National Maritime Museum

South West View of Canton. Hoe Chu Fou Toe (Dutch Folly Fort) on the Canton River lies east of the foreign factories. The factories can be seen in the background.
1 Aug 1810
National Maritime Museum

South West view of Canton. Print
1 Aug 1810
National Maritime Museum