Kong-Fu-Tse, or Confucius, the most celebrated Philosopher of China Product:Greetings card Behind the England captain is

Behind the England captain is defender Bobby Moore

Plate 17 from the book Icones rerum naturalium

(Picture) Holding the Orb

Also showing Ridaut's fencing academy

Kong-Fu-Tse, or Confucius, the most celebrated Philosopher of China Product:Greetings card Behind the England captain is'Kong Fu Tse, or Confucius, the most celebrated Philosopher of China', c1729. According to Chinese tradition, Confucius (551 479 BC) was a thinker, political figure, educator, and founder of the Ru School of Chinese thought. His teachings, preserved in the Analects, form the foundation of much of subsequent Chinese speculation on the education and comportment of the ideal man.