Confucius the Great Unapotheosized God of China Size:XL: 100 x 70cm ' The print is embossed

' The print is embossed 'Charles Spencer

The Guildhall Crypt on the occasion of a state visit by Queen Victoria

Monument in old St Paul's Cathedral

Inscribed: 'MILTON SMITH & Co

Confucius the Great Unapotheosized God of China Size:XL: 100 x 70cm ' The print is embossed'Confucius the Great Unapotheosized God of China', 1922. 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. From Myths and Legends of China, by Edward TC Werner, published by George G Harrap & Co, 1922.