Kuo Sung-Tao, first Chinese envoy to Great Britain wetness This treaty

This treaty

Also showing two figures

Full body study of a Banded krait ('Bungaris fasciatus') with two head studies and one banding detail to show scalation and patterning

John (1167-1216) became King of England in 1199

The upper view shows peace proclaimed at Charing Cross

Kuo Sung-Tao, first Chinese envoy to Great Britain wetness This treatyKuo Sung Tao, first Chinese envoy to Great Britain, 1880. In 1875 he was commissioned by the Chinese Government to be the first diplomat that China had sent to a foreign country, and established himself at the Court of St James's, London. From Men of Mark: a gallery of contemporary portraits of men distinguished in the Senate, the Church, in science, literature and art, the army, navy, law, medicine, etc. Photographed from life by Lock and Whitfield,