{"product_id":"prowling-cat-ji-biao-old-chinese-qing-dynasty-poet-artist-cats-painting-postcard","title":"Prowling Cat Ji Biao Old Chinese Qing Dynasty Poet Artist Cats Painting Postcard","description":"\u003cp\u003eABIZVAC1 A stunning undated but modern origin reproduction published postcard and souvenir from one of London's leading museums of this historic work by Chinese artist and illustrator Ji Biao Qing Dynasty called Prowling Cat with further details and museum logo on reverse capturing all the character of the original unused and mint.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\"...Prowling Cat is a rare and unique 1819 Chinese ink painting by the Qing dynasty artist and local poet Ji Biao. The painting is explicitly signed and dated to the fifth day of the first lunar month of the jimao year (equivalent to 30 January 1819) during the Jiaqing reign. In traditional Chinese folklore, it was widely believed that rendering or hanging a depiction of a hunting cat on this specific day would ritually guard the household against mice and insect pests for the entire year. The scroll features a calligraphic inscription translating to: \"On the fifth day of the first month of jimao year, Jiaqing reign, for uncle Yuancun, by Ji Biao (Wufeng)...\"\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Postcard Finder","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56864197968198,"sku":null,"price":2.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0965\/3216\/9030\/files\/20260628_006.jpg?v=1782661229","url":"https:\/\/postcardfinder.co.uk\/products\/prowling-cat-ji-biao-old-chinese-qing-dynasty-poet-artist-cats-painting-postcard","provider":"Postcard Finder","version":"1.0","type":"link"}