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Lishu: Quick Facts

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Also Known As chancery script • li-shu • clerical script • official style

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Ink rubbing of a lishu inscription on the stele of Shichen, ad 169, Han dynasty; in the collection of Wan-go H.C. Weng, New York City.
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