The Abbot and Monks of Kushan
c. 1868
Collotype, pl. XVIII from the album "Illustrations of China and its People, Volume II" (1873)
22.4 × 27.9 cm (8.8 × 11 in)
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In the collection of Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago · as of July 2026
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