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An Official’s wife Watercolour, Emily Kemp Archive. After a visit to an accommodating, easy-going lady of quality (Concubinage), Kemp was sent a “fascinating assortment of Chinese paints, each done up separately in the neatest little parcel, containing either a bottle or a little box”

© Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford

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