At the approach of night the gates of the cities in China, and the barricades at the end of each street, are carefully shut.
Chinese watchman carry lanterns upon which are written their names.
Tag: George Henry Mason
The Costume of China by George Henry Mason. Chinese people at their occupations and applying their crafts, 1799.
The Chinese custom of foot binding. A Woman making stockings.
The Chinese custom of foot binding as a status symbol and a mark of beauty.
