Travels in China
Sir John Barrow (1764-1848) journeyed to China in the 1790s as part of an embassy with Lord Macartney, and this account of Chinese government, trade, industry, culture and religious practices is regarded as a valuable and interesting description of China and the Chinese of the era.
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| Travels in China (London : T. Cadell and W. Davies, 1806) |
If you would like to view the spotlight
exhibition, or to consult material in this vein, please contact the
staff of the Special Collections Reading Room in the Hardiman Research
Building at specialcollections@nuigalway.ie.
A spotlight exhibition can also be viewed on the digital display wall in the Hardiman Foyer during the month of April.
A spotlight exhibition can also be viewed on the digital display wall in the Hardiman Foyer during the month of April.
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