Bulletin (Östasiatiska Samlingarna (Stockholm, Sweden))"Bibliography of publications based upon collections made with the support of the Swedish China research committee, by Fr. E. Åhlander": Bulletin no. 1, p. 185-191. |
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... closely resembles a lizard in shape . " ) This shows that the ancient Chinese did not always clearly distinguish these animals . Even more interesting in our context is the information given in a later treatise , the Bencao Gangmu ...
... closely resembles a lizard in shape . " ) This shows that the ancient Chinese did not always clearly distinguish these animals . Even more interesting in our context is the information given in a later treatise , the Bencao Gangmu ...
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The shape of the tuo is like that of the dragon . Its voice can be frightening . Those that are ten feet long can spew forth vapors which become clouds , and bring rain . It is actually a species of dragons ; it should not be classified ...
The shape of the tuo is like that of the dragon . Its voice can be frightening . Those that are ten feet long can spew forth vapors which become clouds , and bring rain . It is actually a species of dragons ; it should not be classified ...
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On the other hand , the dragon of the Shang bronzes shows by the addition of the horns to the general reptilian appearance and by the shape of the head which is too short that the actual prototype was very ancient and scarcely known to ...
On the other hand , the dragon of the Shang bronzes shows by the addition of the horns to the general reptilian appearance and by the shape of the head which is too short that the actual prototype was very ancient and scarcely known to ...
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