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A treasure map is a map that marks the location of buried treasure, a lost mine, a valuable secret or a hidden locale. More common in fiction than in reality, "pirate treasure maps" are often depicted in works of fiction as hand drawn and containing arcane clues for the characters to follow.
One pair of six-section folding screens , ink and color on paper with gold leaf background, each 162.2 cm × 341.8 cm (63.9 in × 134.6 in) Tokyo National Museum, Tokyo: Pigeon on a peach branch (絹本著色桃鳩図, kenpon chakushoku momohatozu) [31] Emperor Huizong of Song —
Illustration from Floral Poetry and the Language of Flowers (1877). According to Jayne Alcock, grounds and gardens supervisor at the Walled Gardens of Cannington, the renewed Victorian era interest in the language of flowers finds its roots in Ottoman Turkey, specifically the court in Constantinople [1] and an obsession it held with tulips during the first half of the 18th century.
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However, woodblock print flower patterns applied to silk in three colours have been found dated from the Han dynasty (before AD 220). [4] Inscribed seals made of metal or stone, especially jade, and inscribed stone tablets probably provided inspiration for the invention of printing.