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On the Seventeenth Day
Wang Xizhi
13th century rubbing of a 4th century text
Bell rubbing with Saint Martin and the Beggars, from Elstertrebnitz, Germany
Nicolaus Eisenberg
19th–20th century [bell dated 1460]
Rubbing from a Brass Monument to Sir Robert de Bures, 1302
British
19th century
Rubbing of a Scene from the Ramayana
Cambodia
20th century
Bell rubbing with saint (John?) from a Crucifixion scene, from Seelübbe, Germany
19th–20th century [bell dated ca. 1450]
Bell rubbing with Saint Christopher carrying the Christ Child, from "Wetterglocke," Church of St. Michael, Jena, Germany
Hermann Bergfret
19th–20th century [bell dated 1415]
Rubbing of a Qing Dynasty Stone Tablet from the "Forest of Stelae"
China
20th century
Rubbing of Han dynasty stone from Yun Gang
China
20th century
Bell rubbing with Saint Dorothy, from "Wetterglocke," Church of St. Michael, Jena, Germany
Hermann Bergfret
19th–20th century [bell dated 1415]
Bell rubbing with Saint Otto of Bamberg, from "Otto-Glocke," Castle Church, Szczecin, Poland
19th–20th century [bell dated 1471]
Rubbing From a Brass Monument to Clement Throkmorton and His Wife Katherine Nevell, and their Six Sons and Seven Daughters, 1573
British, Haseley, Warwickshire
late19th–early 20th century
Bell rubbing with Saint Catherine of Alexandria
19th–20th century [bell dated ca. 1400 (?)]
Bell rubbing with Saint John the Evangelist, from Castle Church, Schwerin, Germany
Rickert de Monkehagen
19th–20th century [bell dated 1467]
Rubbing of the front of a Wei dynasty Trübner stele (acc. no. 29.72)
China
Preface to the Thousand-character Essay
China
20th century
Bell rubbing with Saint Nicholas
19th–20th century [bell dated ca. 1400 (?)]
Rubbing of Han dynasty stone from Yun Gang
China
20th century
Small design
George S. Pearson
ca. 1880–1900
Bell rubbing with head, from Rathenow, Germany
19th–20th century
Rubbing of a Taizong Horse
China
20th century
Luohan, after a set attributed to Guanxiu
Unidentified
stone carved in 1757; rubbing 18th or 19th century?
Visit of Mu Wang to Xi Wang Mu, the Western Queen Mother
China
Bell rubbing with Christ on the Cross, from Schloss Fröliche Wiederkunft, Wolfersdorf, Germany
19th–20th century [bell dated 1490]
Bell rubbing with three geese hanging a fox from a scaffold, from Bringetofta, Småland, Sweden
19th–20th century [bell dated 1473]
Rubbing From a Brass Monument to John Walsingham and His Wife Elenor Ashefield, ca. 1590
British
ca. 1900
Rubbing
China
Bell rubbing with Christ on the Cross between the Virgin Mary and Saint John, from Parish Church, Markröhlitz, Germany
19th–20th century [bell dated 1479]
Thousand-character Essay written in cursive script
China
20th century
Bell rubbing with Saint John the Evangelist, from "Johannis-Glocke," Church of St. John, Halberstadt, Germany
19th–20th century [bell dated 1497]
Rubbing of Han dynasty stone from Yun Gang
China
20th century
Rubbing from a Brass Monument to Sir John de Brewys, 1426
British
ca. 1900
Rubbing Stone (?)
ca. 1479–1458 B.C.
Rubbing of a Taizong Horse
China
20th century
Luohan, after a set attributed to Guanxiu
Unidentified
stone carved in 1757; rubbing 18th or 19th century?
Bell rubbing with Saint Paul and Saint Peter, from Oberbösa, Germany
19th–20th century [bell dated 1431]
Rubbing
China
Bell rubbing with Saint Erasmus, from Knobelsdorg, Germany
19th–20th century [bell dated 1484]
Rubbing
China
Bell rubbing with Saint Nicholas, from Church of St. Nicholas, Quedlinburg, Germany
19th–20th century [bell dated 1333]
Xuanzong's Preface, Text, and Commentary on the Classic of Filial Piety, also known as Shitai Xiaojing (Stone Platform Classic of Filial Piety)
China
20th century