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(25) One Album of Paintings. Chinese. [[stamp]] Smithsonian. [[/stamp]] 8 Bound in brown cloth. The album contains twenty-two paintings on silk, in ink and colors of which fifteen are landscape subjects, two of birds and fruit, one of fruit in a glass dish, one of a temple garden with figures, one of an interior and figures, one of a cat and flowers and one of flowers exclusively, by painters of the Sung and Yuan Dynasties. Size, 16" x 14". Purchased from Loon Gu Sai, Peking, while on trip during the Summer of 1909, as per Journal Voucher No. 1, December 1909, for Mex. $200., plus customs, frt., &c. 100.00 (31) One Album of Paintings. Chinese. [[stamp]] Smithsonian. [[/stamp]] 9 Bound in blue brocade with geometrical designs in varied colors. The album contains ten paintings on silk, in ink and colors; of these seven are landscape subjects, one of a girl standing surrounded by clouds, one of two birds resting on the trunk of a blossoming tree and one of a Lohan rigid a lion by Li Lung-mien. The remaining nine paintings are by other painters of the Sung and Yuan Dynasties. Size, 16 5/8" x 15 3/8". Purchased from Loon Gu Sai, Peking, while on trip during the Summer of 1909, as per Journal Voucher No. 1, December 1909, for Mex. $200., plus customs, frt., &sc. 100.00 (76) One Album of Paintings. Chinese. [[stamp]] Smithsonian. [[/stamp]] 10 Bound in brocade of bold design. The album contains seven paintings on silk, in ink and colors, of which four are landscape subjects, one is of two birds in a blossoming tree, one of two quail near blossoming plants and one (the last in the album) shows six people near the entrance of a house, by various painters of the Sung and Yuan Dynasties. Size, 15" x 12 3/4". Purchased from Loon Gu Sai, Peking, while on trip during the Summer of 1909, as per Journal Voucher No. 1, December 1909, for Mex. $130., plus customs, frt., &sc. 65.00