Collier, V. W. F. [from old catalog] · New York, Stokes · leaf 148
ion from abroad. The lion was unknown to FengShui, Chinas ancient natural science, and though the lion isone of the twelve^gns of the Chinese ecliptic, in some degreeanalogous to the signs of the zodiac, as indicating the twelveplaces in which the sun and moon came into conjunction,the Chinese have… … LAMAIST LION (mALE). BRONZE.YUNG HO KDNG (lAMA TEMPLE, PEKING), CHIEN lung PERIOD. Inscription * Ta Ching Chicn Lung Nien Tsao/ Exact date unknown
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