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Cang Jie, inventor of the Chinese characters. From: "Portraits de quelques-uns d'entre les principaux Chinois qui se sont rendus célèbres". Chinese tradition attributes to Cang Jie the invention of the characters, the mythical hero has two pairs of eyes, emblem of his supernatural clairvoyance. 1685. CHINOIS 1236 Planche4.
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Bibliothèque Nationale de France/Paris/France
Unique Identifier
ART469148
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Public
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2048px × 2784px
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© BnF, Dist. RMN-Grand Palais / Art Resource, NY
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17th century CE
Beard
Chinese Script
Eye
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Portrait
Qing Dynasty (1644-1912)