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Fou lin; ou tong chu or the varnish tree; the leaf, root and flower of ginseng; bamboo, a sort of reed; two sorts of cotton trees; the tea shrub; li tchi; betel; jaca.

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Fou lin; ou tong chu or the varnish tree; the leaf, root and flower of ginseng; bamboo, a sort of reed; two sorts of cotton trees; the tea shrub; li tchi; betel; jaca.

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Fou lin; ou tong chu or the varnish tree; the leaf, root and flower of ginseng; bamboo, a sort of reed; two sorts of cotton trees; the tea shrub; li tchi; betel; jaca.
Collection

The Chinese traveller: Containing a geographical, commercial, and political history of China, with a particular account of their customs, manners, religion ... &c. To which is prefixed, the life of Confucius

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1775
Place: London
Publisher: Printed for E. and C. Dilly
Edition: 2d. ed.
Library locations
General Research Division
Shelf locator: BEC (Chinese traveller. 1775)
Topics
China -- Description and travel
Plants -- China
Genres
Prints
Botanical illustrations
Physical Description
Engravings
Extent: 22 x 19 cm.
Type of Resource
Text
Still image
Languages
English
Identifiers
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b12493377
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 5aedb0a0-c61e-012f-10dc-58d385a7bc34
Rights Statement
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Item timeline of events

  • 1775: Issued (Approximate)
  • 2013: Digitized
  • 2026: Found by you!
  • 2027

MLA Format

General Research Division, The New York Public Library. "Fou lin; ou tong chu or the varnish tree; the leaf, root and flower of ginseng; bamboo, a sort of reed; two sorts of cotton trees; the tea shrub; li tchi; betel; jaca." The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1775. https://old-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47dc-919c-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

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General Research Division, The New York Public Library. "Fou lin; ou tong chu or the varnish tree; the leaf, root and flower of ginseng; bamboo, a sort of reed; two sorts of cotton trees; the tea shrub; li tchi; betel; jaca." New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed September 17, 2026. https://old-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47dc-919c-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

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General Research Division, The New York Public Library. (1775). Fou lin; ou tong chu or the varnish tree; the leaf, root and flower of ginseng; bamboo, a sort of reed; two sorts of cotton trees; the tea shrub; li tchi; betel; jaca. Retrieved from https://old-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47dc-919c-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

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Fou lin; ou tong chu or the varnish tree; the leaf, root and flower of ginseng; bamboo, a sort of reed; two sorts of cotton trees; the tea shrub; li tchi; betel; jaca.