Catholic church buildings - China
[Ashworth, Edward] 1814-1896 :St. Domingos Paco, Macao. [1844]
Date: 1844
By: Ashworth, Edward, 1814-1896
Reference: A-207-004
Description: A street scene in Macau, with men, woman and soldiers in the street. A church (Santo Domingo) is in the right foreground Exhibited at 'The world was all before me; journals and watercolours of Edward Ashworth from the collections of Alexander Turnbull Library', Curator was Jill Trevelyan. The exhibition title is taken from Ashworth's journal where he misquotes from John Milton's poem "Paradise Lost": "The world was all before me / where to choose my place of rest". At the National Library Gallery, 27 April - 29 July 2001. Other Titles - Macau Inscriptions: Recto - bottom right - title in ink; also in pencil, above image: Little St Domingos, Macao Sketched on Ashworth's voyage from Sydney to China, before he returned to England Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Watercolour 188 x 233 mm Provenance: Purchased Sotheby's auction, London, 1966