Court in China and Abbesina Chinese court / tribunal des Chinois // Abyssinise Gerichts Handels / Justice des Abissins (title on object) Les Indes Orientales and Occidentales et autres lieux (series title), Presentation in two share. On the left a court in China. The judge sits on a throne under a canopy flanked by Mercy and Justice. In the foreground, someone is punished with a whip and notaries sit at two tables. On the court representation the court in Abbesinia (Ethiopia). A criminal is brought there before a judge, sitting on a rug and surrounded by various parties. In the background the royal tent. With a legend in Dutch and French. The print is part of an album, administration of justice, trial, Chinese, Africans (with NAME), China, Ethiopia, Romeyn de Hooghe, Leiden, 1682 - 1733, paper, etching, h 213 mm × w 348 mm
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