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Illustration
Charger with a qilin from China, c. 1350. This porcelain dish is painted with a cobalt glaze to depict a qilin, a mythical creature, in the style of the Yuan dynasty (1279-1368).
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam.
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Rijksmuseum. (2024, May 21). Charger with Qilin. World History Encyclopedia. Retrieved from https://www.worldhistory.org/image/18958/charger-with-qilin/
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Rijksmuseum. "Charger with Qilin." World History Encyclopedia. Last modified May 21, 2024. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/18958/charger-with-qilin/.
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