'The Birth of the Monkey', 1922. Creator: Unknown.

'The Birth of the Monkey', 1922. Creator: Unknown.

2-756-653 - The Print Collector/Heritage Images

'The Birth of the Monkey', 1922. The Monkey King, Sun Wukong, a legendary characters in the 16th-century Chinese novel Journey to the West vy Wu Cheng'en with origins dating to Song dynasty. The monkey is born of stone and accompanies monk Tang Sanzang on a journey to retrieve Buddhist sutras from the West. From "Myths and Legends of China", by E. T. C. Werner. [George G. Harrap & Co. Ltd., London, Calcutta, Sydney, 1922]


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People Information

Creator
  1. Unknown:
People Related
  1. Edward TC Werner: British: Author, diplomat
  2. G G Harrap & Co: British: Publishers
  3. Wu Cheng'en: Chinese: Novelist

Picture Type
  1. Portrait

Category Hierarchy

Science & Nature Animal Life

Artistic Representations Portraits

Religion & Belief Other


Digital Image Size

Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 3714x5712
File Size : 62,152kb


Aliases

  1. 0580072615
  1. 2-756-653
  1. 2756653

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