China, Close of the Attack on Shapoo, 1858.

"Close of the Attack on Shapoo, the Suburbs on fire" engraved by H.Adlard after a picture by Thomas Allom, published in The Chinese Empire ..., about 1858. Steel engraved antique print with recent hand colouring. On cream paper, very good condition. Size 19 x 14.5 cms including title, plus good margins. Ref G6655