CHSA-01096 (Front)

CHSA-01096 (Front)

Name/Title

Aux Deux Magots

Entry/Object ID

CHSA-01096

Scope and Content

Front: Two Chinese men are visiting a fabric store where a Caucasian youth is assisting them in their selection of colofrul cloths. One of the Chinese men is wearing a orange, yellow, and red traditional gown, and is smoking an opium pipe as he sits in a chair. The man's friend, his attendent, is wearing a green and white stripe long skirt and a blue jacket. Written on the lower left hand corner is Aux Deux Magots Back: Object ID#, and the following: Henry Glaves's New Galleries Completed, and well stocked with every Novelty Presents for Christmas And All Kinds of Fancy Things. 534 to 537, New Oxford Street, London