Chinese Paintings
Reference code
MSS/0486
Title
Chinese Paintings
Date
18th century
Level of description
item
Extent and format
Paper; ff. ii + 12. 18th century. Folio. Red silk brocade (with modern green ties). Modern black slipcase.
Scope and content
Twelve paintings of Taoist immortals and legendary Buddhist figures, including Zen (Ch'an) figures (Inf. John A. Goodall, FSA).
Previous reference number(s)
SAL/MS/486
Archival history
Bookplate of Lt. Col. George Babington Croft Lyons, FSA (fol. i); his bequest, 1926 (fol. ii). A.J., 7 (1927), 381.