Left: 19th c. Japanese depiction of an Englishman Right: 18th c. Chinese depiction of an Englishman Tweet added by Tom Rowsell @Tom_Rowsell

Tom Rowsell

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Left: 19th c. Japanese depiction of an Englishman Right: 18th c. Chinese depiction of an Englishman

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Left: 1860 Japanese depiction of an Englishman walking Right: 18th c. Chinese depiction of an English people

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Compare to the 18th c Chinese depiction of a Swede

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Tom Rowsell

@Tom_Rowsell

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English grandee of the East India company around 1825 as depicted in Indian artwork. Probably not to scale.

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Japanese depiction of English Citizens (Shō utsushi igirisujin) 1861. Of course they have a dog

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Lactose the Intolerant

@Ersatz_F

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@Tom_Rowsell We do have beaks however.

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Tom Rowsell

@Tom_Rowsell

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@Ersatz_F ssh not here

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WENDY HOUSE

@wendypuabi

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@Tom_Rowsell What is he pooting out of his beak?

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Tom Rowsell

@Tom_Rowsell

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@wendypuabi poison fire or something

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Filósofo 🏛️🇪🇦💃🐂

@X_Filosofo

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@Tom_Rowsell Hahaha. Seeing drawings of Asians made by Englishmen in those centuries would be interesting.

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Tom Rowsell

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@X_Filosofo Asians still mad about those

[Photo story] A history of Western illustrations insulting the Chinese

For over 100 years, the Chinese have been the target of stereotypes and racism from Western countries. The way they look, work and talk have all been captured in images and illustrations by Western...

www.thinkchina.sg

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Krabat

@Krabath1

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@Tom_Rowsell 17th c. German depiction of 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 🇨🇵🇮🇹 🇭🇷

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Tom Rowsell

@Tom_Rowsell

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@Krabath1 Which was the first nation to don those poofy trousers

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Tony Dyl

@dyl_tony

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@Tom_Rowsell The teeth look too straight. Are we sure that wasn't an early depiction of an American instead?

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Tom Rowsell

@Tom_Rowsell

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@dyl_tony Yes because he has teeth

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VIKARE

@vikare06

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@Tom_Rowsell Are those heads for nipples? Accurate then

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@runecodex

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@Tom_Rowsell So they thought Englishmen were Homer Simpson

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Klaus

@_rubberbaron

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@Tom_Rowsell @bronzeagemantis New pfp’s have dropped

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Charlie Ward 🍜 (ramenclub.so)

@charlierward

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@Tom_Rowsell Accurate

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Bob Johnson

@realBob_Johnson

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@Tom_Rowsell 20th c. American depiction of a Japanese man:

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tommytentoes

@ThomasR44126542

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@Tom_Rowsell Dang we ugly

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