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“Plucking Pollia on a Fragrant Isle”
Fu Baoshi Chinese
Not on view
This seal is engraved with 2,765 miniscule characters on its three sides, transcribing the poetic classic “Li Sao” (On Encountering Sorrow) by Qu Yuan (343–278 B.C.).
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