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Nutrition and Stimulants: Tea. - China: an old monk is making a mandarin a valuable one. Gift by offering him some samples of the highest quality tea. - Chinese, silk painting, 1st third of the 18th century, Plate 22. From a Chinese album with 50 plates on the cultivation and extraction of tea. Dép. Estampes, RESERVE PET FOL-OE-78. Paris, Bibliothèque Nationale.