1-630-560 - The Print Collector/Heritage Images

'Ningbo, one of the five ports opened by the late treaty to British commerce', China, 1847. The Treaty of Nanking in 1842, after the First Opium War, established five treaty ports in China. Drawn by B Clayton, from a painting by Piqua. Illustration from The History of China and India, by Miss Corner, (Dean and Co, London, 1847).