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Birds, Flowers and Insects

Birds, Flowers and Insects

Li Shan (Attributed to)

TitleBirds, Flowers and Insects
ArtistLi Shan (Attributed to) Chinese, 1686-after 1760
DateQing dynasty (1644–1911), 18th century
MediumAlbum of eight leaves; ink and color on paper
Classificationalbum leaf
OriginChina

Themes: Entomological plates

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“Birds, Flowers and Insects” is a work by Li Shan (Attributed to) Chinese, 1686-after 1760, dated Qing dynasty (1644–1911), 18th century. It is executed in album of eight leaves; ink and color on paper and classified as album leaf. In this archive it sits within the entomological plates tradition. This work is in the public domain (CC0), so the image may be downloaded and reused for any purpose without permission (see the licence note below).

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