'Palace at Pekin' [Beijing] Finish:20-pack Duke of Gloucester and William

Duke of Gloucester and William

This resolution was carried at the end of April 1868

hat and gloves

William Benson of 147 Albany Street

An unusual composition showing a quay with an anchor and a carved tablet in the foreground

'Palace at Pekin' [Beijing] Finish:20-pack Duke of Gloucester and WilliamView of the inner court of the Imperial Palace in Peking [Beijing]. Inscribed above: 'PROSPECT OF Y INNER COURT OF THE EMPEROURS PALACE at PEKIN. Key to numerical annotations as follows: '1. Palace where the Emperour Throne is, 2. The two Ambassadors, 3. Ambassador from the Great Mogul, 4. Twelve snow white horses, 5. A Herald, 6. Emperours Liffe guards.' Plate from the book An embassy from the East India Company of the United Provinces to the Grand