Laufer, Berthold, 1874-1934 · Chicago: Field Museum of Natural History · leaf 59
a peinture chinoise au Mus6e Gui-met, p. 59). On Plate V of the latter publication, the portion of the picture illustrat-ing the envoys of the Kingdom of Women is reproduced; the unicorn is a wretchedproduction. Mr. Freer of Detroit owns two copies of the same painting, both farsuperior to the one… … Fig. 14.Se-ru as Emblem of Long Life (from Tibetan Wood-engraving). word bse-ru rendered by Chinese shen yang (divine goat);1 and thisis thus far the only literary indication which I am able to trace inregard to a Tibetan unicorn of goat-like character.2 Such a bse-ru is represented on a Tibetan…
Sculpture -- China · Arms and armor, Chinese · China -- Antiquities
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