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  • Bo Le examines a horse (伯乐相马)

    Alternative Title
    Bo Le xiang ma., 伯乐相马, and Bo Le examines a horse.
    Subject
    Horses, Horse industry, Parables, Physiognomists, and Role models
    Creator
    He Yimei 何逸梅
    Publisher
    Shanghai People's Fine Arts Press
    Language
    chi
    Date created
    February 1979
    Rights Statement
    Copyright Not Evaluated
    Resource Type
    Still Image
    Extent
    1 poster ; 53 x 76.5 cm
    Edition
    Second printing July 1979, 300,001-470,000.
    Geographic Coverage
    China
    Coordinates
    35, 105
    Collection
    Chinese Propaganda Poster Project
    Provenance
    From the collection of Richard King.
    Provider
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Genre
    posters
    Date Digitized
    2011-01-24
    Transcript
    [To the right of the title, in blue:] In ancient China, there was a famous man named Bo Le who was skilled in recognizing fine (thousand Chinese miles a day) horses. Once he encountered a horse pulling a heavy salt-cart, too exhausted to run. After Bo Le spoke highly of...
    Technical Note
    Scanned and edited by KM and CDW, cataloguing metadata provided by R.King and KM. Migration metadata by KD.