Qian Bo

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A copy of colophons for the poems from the Orchid Pavilion Gathering, copied out by Qian Bo. Collection of the Tokyo National Museum
  • Chinese: 錢博 (Qián Bó)

Qian Bo was a significant Chinese calligrapher of the 15th century. Along with his elder brother Qián Báo (錢薄), they were known as "the Two Qians." Qian Bo passed the Chinese Imperial examinations and earned his jinshi in 1445.

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