Page 211 - Chinese Art, Vol II By Stephen W. Bushell
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                            MARKS AND SEALS.                    "  51

                    3.  Marks of Dedication and Good Wishes.






                          Wan shou wu chiang.    5fS
              V3          " A myriad ages never
                                ending."
          Ta Chi. "Great
                                                  #           ^
           Good-lock."
                                                    Fu Lu Shou.
                                                  ' Happiness, Rank and
                                                     Longevity."






                 'k.
           Yung Ch'ing
          Ch'ang Ch'un.
                          Ch'ang ming fu Kuei.  .  Fu KUEI ch'ang ch'un.
          " Ever flourish-
           ing enduring  " I-ong Life, Riches, and  "Riches, Honour and
                  "                   "
            spring  I          Honour  I          Enduring Spring  I




                               »
                               '^5L

          Wen CHANG SHAN TOU  Ch'ing.      Shou.     Chi hsiang jo  i.
          "Scholarship high  as  "Congiatula-  " Longevity. "  " Good  fortune and
          the mountains and the  tions."  A  curious form,  fulfilment of wishes."
                                       known
             Great Bear I                    in  Hol-
                                       land as the Spider
                                           mark.
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