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Handscroll, 'Fascination of Nature' by Xie Chufang, dated 1321. Painting in ink and colours on silk depicting insects and plants. Calligraphic frontispiece in seal-script and five colophons following the painting. Original silk cover with inscription of first British owner and extract from nineteenth century British sales catalogue. Inscription and seals.

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