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Sorry, forgot to add...

The first line is Chinese, written in "Li Shu" another form of calligraphy -
and my favourite...

Danny


"Space Cowboy" > wrote in message
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> One more question on calligraphy. I can't tie the calligraphy,if that
> is what it is,to the Chinese characters on this Lancang puer.
>
> http://i2.tinypic.com/r0t9bn.jpg
>
> Notice the 'weed' calligraphy tea character in the zhong emblem which
> is how I identify Lancang.
>
> Thanks,
> Jim
>
> samarkand wrote:
>> :")
>>
>> I can't agree more on the beauty and complexity of the characters!

> ...delete excellent comments by Danny and Niisonge...
>