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Landscapes: Playing the Qin for a Receptive Audience

ContributorsShangguan Zhou (Artist) / 上官周 (Artist)

Created1738

Fungus and Cypress

ContributorsLu Hui (Artist) / 陸恢 (Artist)

Created1894

DescriptionLu Hui employs the symbolism of "zhi" and cypress to deliver a blessing for long life on the occasions of his patron's birthday (Hidden Meanings of Love and Death in Chinese Painting, p. 77)

Landscape 山水圖軸

Landscape

ContributorsSu Renshan (Artist) / 蘇仁山 (Artist)

Created1829

Blue-and-Green Landscape

ContributorsLiu Yanchong (Artist) / 劉彥沖 (Artist)

Created1834

Landscape: In the Manner of Siweng’s (Dong Qichang) Journey to Xichuan

ContributorsWu Tao (Artist) / 吳濤 (Artist)

Contract

Contributors鍾, 大嬌 (Contractor)

Created1867

DescriptionA contract between Chung, a Chinese settler, and R. Calderon, an agent for La Alianza. La Alianza brought Chung from China to Cuba to work. He was to be hired by another employer upon arrival.

Contract

Contributors林, 贵 (Contractor)

Created1855

DescriptionA letter to the Brigadier General Governor concerning the permanent residency of Saturnina, a Chinese settler who completed her eight year control with Marques Duqueme. Her contract, in Spanish and Chinese, is also included. 1855.