'Guardian Cats', illustration from 'Recherches sur les Superstitions en Chine', by Chinese School
'Guardian Cats', illustration from 'Recherches sur...
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© Bridgeman Art Library / Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris, France / Archives Charmet
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Title: 'Guardian Cats', illustration from 'Recherches sur les Superstitions en Chine',
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Category: Art
Description: 'Guardian Cats', illustration from 'Recherches sur les Superstitions en Chine',
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Url: art/250738/Guardian_Cats_illustration_from_Recherches_sur_les_Superstitions
Artist: Chinese School
Product code: CHT327046
Edition type: Open edition
Publisher: Bridgeman Art Library
Copyright: © Bridgeman Art Library / Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris, France / Archives Charmet
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