ILLUSTRATIONS
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| I. | Sculptured stones of the Han dynasty. Second to
third centuries. Rubbings taken by the Chavannes expedition | [23] |
| II. | Portion of a scroll by Ku K’ai-chih. British Museum, London | [27] |
| III. | Kwanyin. Eighth to tenth centuries. Painting brought from Tun-huang by the Pelliot expedition. The Louvre, Paris | [31] |
| IV. | Palace of Kiu Cheng-kung by Li Chao-tao. T’ang period. Collection of V. Goloubew | [34] |
| V. | Portrait of Lü Tung-ping by T’êng Ch’ang-yu. T’ang period. Collection of August Jaccaci. Lent to the Metropolitan Museum, New York. [A] | [39] |
| VI. | Painting by an unknown artist. T’ang period. Collection of R. Petrucci | [47] |
| VII. | Geese. Sung period. British Museum, London | [51] |
| VIII. | White Eagle. Sung period. Collection of R. Petrucci | [59] |
| IX. | Horseman followed by two attendants. Sung period. Collection of A. Stoclet | [63] |
| X. | Landscape in the style of Hsia Kuei. Sung period. Collection of Martin White | [67] |
| XI. | Landscape by Ma Lin. Sung period. Collection of R. Petrucci | [73] |
| XII. | Mongol horseman returning from the Hunt, by Chao
Mêng-fu. Yüan period. Doucet collection | [77] |
| XIII. | Pigeons by Ch’ien Hsüan. Yüan period. Collection of R. Petrucci | [85] |
| XIV. | Bamboos in monochrome by Wu Chên. Yüan period. Musée Guimet | [93] |
| XV. | Paintings of the Yüan or early Ming period. Style
of the Northern School. Collection of R. Petrucci | [97] |
| XVI. | Portrait of a priest. Yüan or early Ming period. Collection of H. Rivière | [101] |
| XVII. | Horse. Painting by an unknown artist. Yüan or
early Ming period. Doucet collection | [105] |
| XVIII. | Visit to the Emperor by the Immortals from on
high. Ming period. British Museum, London | [109] |
| XIX. | Egrets by Lin Liang. Ming period. Collection of Mrs. John D. Rockefeller, Junior | [115] |
| XX. | Flowers and Insects. Ming period. Collection of R. Petrucci | [119] |
| XXI. | Landscape. Ming period. Bouasse-Lebel collection | [125] |
| XXII. | Beauty inhaling the fragrance of a peony. Ming period. Collection of V. Goloubew | [133] |
| XXIII. | Halt of the Imperial Hunt. Ming period. Sixteenth century. Collection of R. Petrucci | [137] |
| XXIV. | Painting by Chang Cheng. Eighteenth century. Collection of M. Worch | [141] |
| XXV. | Tiger in a Pine Forest. Eighteenth to nineteenth centuries. Collection of V. Goloubew | [145] |