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Faxian aka Fa-Hien and Fa-hsien, 337 – circa 422

Faxian aka Fa-Hien and Fa-hsien, 337 – c. 422. Chinese Buddhist monk who travelled by foot from China to India, depicted here on his return to China after fifteen years. From Hutchinson's History of the Nations, published 1915.

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Faxian aka Fa-Hien and Fa-hsien, 337 – circa 422

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Faxian aka Fa-Hien and Fa-hsien, 337 – c. 422. Chinese Buddhist monk who travelled by foot from China to India, depicted here on his return to China after fifteen years. From Hutchinson's History of the Nations, published 1915.

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43.0 x 29.6 cm | 16.9 x 11.7 in (300 dpi)

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