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Artist unknown Chinese

Zhenwu with the Eight Trigrams, the Northern Dipper, and Talismans

Qing dynasty (1644–1911), 17th or early 18th century
Hanging scroll; ink, colors, and gold on silk
59.9 × 42.6 cm (23.6 × 16.8 in)

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