Transcriber's Note:

Hickey delt T. Medland sculpt

Portrait of
Van-ta-gin
Pub. May 2, 1804, by Messrs. Cadell, & Davies, Strand, London.

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DESCRIPTIONS, OBSERVATIONS, AND COMPARISONS, MADE AND COLLECTED IN
THE COURSE OF A SHORT RESIDENCE AT THE IMPERIAL PALACE OF
YUEN-MIN-YUEN, AND ON A SUBSEQUENT JOURNEY THROUGH
THE COUNTRY FROM