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The Secret Cove, or a Cove Lost in Sinuosities

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Ink, late Qing dynasty (1644–1911) or early Republic period (1912–49), China
Rights: Public Domain
Asian Art, Metropolitan Museum of Art New York NY, Rogers Fund 1930
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Title: The Secret Cove, or a Cove Lost in Sinuosities
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Ink, late Qing dynasty (1644–1911) or early Republic period (1912–49), China.

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