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Eulogy of the Auspicious Qilin

Eulogy (with painting) of the giraffe brought to Nanjing in 1414 by envoys of Saif al-Dīn of Bengal, hailed as a qilin.

Language
Classical Chinese
Date
1414 CE
Author
沈度
Text
not yet digitised (catalogue entry)