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Depiction of Western Trader, China, 1760s (quokk.au)
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[–] MyTurtleSwimsUpsideDown@fedia.io 3 points 7 months ago

Looks like he could be French military?. Red small clothes and blue overcoat were one of thier uniforms at that time.