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Continuing with our mission to we would like to share this beautiful early 20thC painting of a bird by Wang Guochen (MS 349576) https://t.co/UVKWVwSpTb

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2021-01-20

Its stories belong to the venerable tradition of moralising animal fables.
They originated in India with the Sanskrit पञ्चतन्त्र Pañcatantra (Five Treatises) but it was their 8th century translation in Arabic كليلة ودمنة Kalīlah wa-Dimnah by Ibn al-Muqaffa that popularised them.

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2020-07-15

C is for coffee! Here’s a beautiful pic of a coffee seller from a series of paintings of Turkish costumes (MS 60638) https://t.co/uR5TYC5esH…

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2020-05-27

We love the illustrations in this volume of Ottoman costumes (MS 603680) produced in 1789. Here are some of our favourites https://t.co/OGKElu81kq

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2020-04-26

Here's an This scroll was found in an unmarked box, no catalogue records. It carries imperial seals and we think it might be imperial passes - what do you think??
https://t.co/D1KU5Xkx9C

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2020-04-20

We don't keep - we aim for but here's a woodblock print of the execution (1855) of members of the Small Sword Society, (offshoot of secret societies like the Society of Heaven (or the Triad) and Earth and the White Lotus Sect)

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2020-04-09

for 30 is our collection of Henry Rue photographs published online today! https://t.co/lXCXDGea5e (MS 381233). Rue took the photos during his time in China 1910-1913 where he worked as a 2nd Engineer on board merchant ships.

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2020-04-07

More amazing women for Monday! From our Chinese woodblock prints https://t.co/hX7ujTH7hX, this shows a Taiwanese women's resistance force attacking occupying Japanese troops at Zhangua at the end of the Sino-Japanese War, 1895 https://t.co/XN6fyzl1ty

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2020-03-30