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Illustrated Mirror of Emperors and Song of Everlasting Sorrow (right)
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Department of Asian Art
Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum Gift of Charles Webster Downer Elizabeth B. Downer and Ahab Charles Webster Downer in memory of Harriette "Heidi" Draper Downer
Title: Illustrated Mirror of Emperors and Song of Everlasting Sorrow (right)
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