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Description Lord Macartney Embassy To China 1793. Macartney's first meeting with Qianlong. The boy on the right is the eleven-year-old George Staunton who impressed the Emperor with his spoken Chinese.
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Source "A study of History", Arnold Toynbee (Original in the British Library's collection of Western Drawings [WD 961, f.57][1])
Author William Alexander.

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