File:Album of 18 Daoist Paintings - 16.jpg

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"The immortal Lan Caihe is a loosely defined character among the Eight Immortals, and has been depicted as a boy, a girl, a hermaphrodite or, as here, a man. In this album leaf, he rides on the back of a turtle, a symbol of longevity."
— Chester Beatty Library

by Zhang Lu (1464–1538)

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public domain

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http://www.cbl.ie/china/Item.aspx?itemId=62

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current23:50, 30 May 2020Thumbnail for version as of 23:50, 30 May 20204,000 × 2,100 (5.24 MB)Thales (talk | contribs)''"The immortal Lan Caihe is a loosely defined character among the Eight Immortals, and has been depicted as a boy, a girl, a hermaphrodite or, as here, a man. In this album leaf, he rides on the back of a turtle, a symbol of longevity."''<br> — Ch...
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