Trading Junk at Sea | Chinese School | 19th Century 17th Century It is noted for the

It is noted for the fact that its primary source is the first manuscript figurative map of Adriaen Block

partly shrouded by clouds

various Polynesian Island groups are noted though many are slightly or significantly misplaced

was destroyed by an Allied force of British

likely inspired by Nelson

Trading Junk at Sea | Chinese School | 19th Century 17th Century It is noted for theThis 19th century Chinese School painting vividly depicts a trading junk caught in a fierce storm. The vessel, its tattered sails and tilting hull battling towering waves, is set against a dramatic sky where dark storm clouds contrast with patches of blue. Richly detailed, the junks ornate wooden paneling and striking red prow highlight traditional Chinese craftsmanship. In the distance, a Western style ship suggests the growing influence of foreign