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Zhenxian shiji (Episodic Vestiges of the Perfected Transcendent)1018/76

Daoist album leaf. Painting depicting Xu Xun and the crocodile fiend sneaking a glance. A male figure in green robes is gesturing towards a collection of buildings in the distance from the top of a hill. There are three male figures and a young man carrying a sheathed sword on his back to one side, and a figure with red and gold robes to the other side. The painting is mounted on off-white damask-patterned silk on paper.

Culture
Chinese
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Zhenxian shiji (Episodic Vestiges of the Perfected Transcendent)1018/74

Daoist album leaf. Painting depicting Xu Xun and the certification of perfection by the dispatching of an illusion. A male figure in green and gold robes with a blue border is seated with one arm raised and beside him is a young man holding a sheathed sword. There is a group of six male figures standing beside the young man, and there is a group of four men standing to the other side of the seated figure as well as a group of eleven men and five women. There is a blue and green hill and a tree behind the seated figure, and there is a tree, some blue and green rocky outcrops, and what appear to be five grey logs in the foreground. The painting is mounted on off-white damask-patterned silk on paper.

Culture
Chinese
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Zhenxian shiji (Episodic Vestiges of the Perfected Transcendent)1018/72

Daoist album leaf. Painting depicting Xu Xun and returning to the commandery and deterring a crocodile. Three male figures, one in yellow robes, one in blue and gold robes, and one in green robes, are standing at the edge of a body of water with two young ment beside them, each holding a sheathed sword. In the water is a building with a wall extending diagonally back and fading into the mist as well as several masts or posts that extend up from the mist, some with a green or yellow triangular flag. The painting is mounted on off-white damask-patterned silk on paper.

Culture
Chinese
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Zhenxian shiji (Episodic Vestiges of the Perfected Transcendent)1018/70

Daoist album leaf. Painting depicting Xu Xun and the washing of a sword and testing it for its sharpness. A male figure in blue and gold robes with a black border is seated on a rock near the centre of the image with two young men at his side, both holding sword sheaths. To one side is a male figure holding up a sword, and to the other side are five male figures, three watching, one holding a sword in one hand and touching the blade with his other hand, and another dipping his sword into a waterfall. The painting is mounted on off-white damask-patterned silk on paper.

Culture
Chinese
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Zhenxian shiji (Episodic Vestiges of the Perfected Transcendent)1018/68

Daoist album leaf. Painting depicting Xu Xun and the conducting of guardian troops. Several groups of warriors are emerging from clouds and water with three figures and a snake-like figure confronting them. A figure in red robes with a a young man holding a sheathed sword and another male figure in blue robes with a drawn sword are pictured on a cloud at the top centre of the image. The painting is mounted on off-white damask-patterned silk on paper.

Culture
Chinese
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Zhenxian shiji (Episodic Vestiges of the Perfected Transcendent)1018/66

Daoist album leaf. Painting depicting Xu Xun and the roaring of a command to the wind and thunder. A male figure in red and gold robes with a blue border is standing at the top of a hill with another male figure in green robes and has a sword stuck in the ground beside him. A group of three male figures is standing to one side, and a group of four men is kneeling to the other side. All are looking upwards at the sky where banners and swords are visible through parted clouds. There are green, blue and grey mountains depicted in the distance on either side of the hill. The painting is mounted on off-white damask-patterned silk on paper.

Culture
Chinese
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Zhenxian shiji (Episodic Vestiges of the Perfected Transcendent)1018/64

Daoist album leaf. Painting depicting Xu Xun and the eradication of the aberrant in due time. A male figure in light purple robes is standing at the top of a cliff with a sword stuck into the ground in front of him and eight male figures standing behind him. The main figure is looking towards a mountain with a waterfall and a bird flying against a background of clouds. There are more grey and blue mountains in the distance. The painting is mounted on off-white damask-patterned silk on paper.

Culture
Chinese
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Zhenxian shiji (Episodic Vestiges of the Perfected Transcendent)1018/62

Daoist album leaf. Painting depicting Xu Xun and the people at large crying for help. A male figure in green and gold robes with a black border stands atop a hill amidst a crowd of people, some of whom are pointing or gesturing at a grey undulating column of smoke(?). There are blue and green rocky outcroppings and a tree in the foreground with off-white and dark pink clouds against a blue sky in the background. The painting is mounted on off-white damask-patterned silk on paper.

Culture
Chinese
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Zhenxian shiji (Episodic Vestiges of the Perfected Transcendent)1018/60

Daoist album leaf. Painting depicting Xu Xun and the leaving of a talisman on a boulder and restraining of a crocodile. A male figure in yellow robes with a green belt and blue border stands at the top of a cliff where a sword is stuck in the ground beside an object composed of three successively smaller stacked rectangular box shapes. Two young male figures, one with a sword sheath, are standing to the side. A waterfall and cave with blue and green rocks are pictured in the distance. The painting is mounted on off-white damask-patterned silk on paper.

Culture
Chinese
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Zhenxian shiji (Episodic Vestiges of the Perfected Transcendent)1018/58

Daoist album leaf. Painting depicting Xu Xun and the testing of the multitudes by selling elixirs. A male figure in blue and gold robes is standing behind a table on which is a rectangular platter of gold nuggets(?) and which has a banner hanging from the front. Three other male figures are standing beside the table, and a young man with a sheathed sword is standing with another male figure on the other side of the table. Behind them is a tree, and there are several blue, grey and green mountains as well as buildings in the distance. The painting is mounted on off-white damask-patterned silk on paper.

Culture
Chinese
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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