A yellow-headed brown bird with blue wings calls from atop an ink-washed garden rock above round green leaves, in a Chinese colour print.
A small yellow-headed bird with blue wings perched on the tip of a thin dark branch, on white.
Inside: four of your photos stand up below this, with your note.

No. 66 of 108 · A Hundred Worlds

Bird on a Rock

Pictures by Hu Zhengyan

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A small bird calls from the top of a garden rock above a bed of round green leaves, from Hu Zhengyan's Ten Bamboo Studio. Printed in Nanjing in 1633, the book was one of the first made in colour, its soft washes laid down block by block. For someone who loves quiet things and old art.

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From the Ten Bamboo Studio, a book printed in colour in 1633 / BIRD ON A ROCK / Birds · Nanjing, 1633 / A bird calls from the top of a garden / rock above a bed of round green leaves.

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