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17th century allegorical composition ancient Aristotle autumn basket beauty bird brave British Museum bronze vase butterflies calligrapher camelia capable China Chinese Chouen colour concubine Confucianism Confucius Constant Middle cricket crysanthemum death decorated dignities conferred disciple of wisdom early editions emperor engraver evil examine father fault fear feelings FLOWERY BRANCH follow Fribourg give greetings cards happiness heart Heaven and Earth helve honour rendered human justice Kaempfer Series keep knowledge leaves look lotus LYCHEE mandarins master meat minister Mistletoe Nagasaki natural law natural qualities never offered oneself painter painting parents peach peony Perfect Harmony perfectly pistils PLUM TREE FLOWERS pomegranate tree practise principal fruit principles prints probably prudence respect rich and honourable rough and rude scent seek sincere sorts of friendship soul speak spirits spread stray subjects SYMBOLIC COMPOSITION Taoist teaching three things tunic UCSD virtuous wants wife wise prince wishes woodcuts