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Gathering Immortals Atlas. Volume 2. 24 sheets. Silk, colored (59.6x40.4 cm). Qing Dynasty, blue and green gold-leaf painting. Collection of the Palace Museum, Taipei-PDF

Gathering Immortals Atlas. Volume 2. 24 sheets. Silk, colored (59.6x40.4 cm). Qing Dynasty, blue and green gold-leaf painting. Collection of the Palace Museum, Taipei-PDF

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This album of "The Gathering of Immortals" was drawn by Qing Dynasty court painters, created for the needs of celebrating birthdays and elegant leisure within the palace. It consists of two volumes, each with twelve sheets (ten illustrations). The content follows the style of "The Biographies of Immortals," depicting twenty stories of people achieving immortality, starting with: Laozi crossing the Hangu Pass. Ending with: Wang Qiong riding the Azure Dragon. Each sheet features a left-hand illustration in green and gold, with a right-hand explanatory text. This set is currently housed in the National Palace Museum in Taipei.

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