CONTENTS 



CHAPTER X. 

 THE CHINESE PUG. 



Probable early introduction into Europe. Popularity of pugs in Europe. 

 Possible origin in Szechuan. The Lo-Chiang dog. Its elasticity of skin. Fore- 

 head wrinkles. " Button " ears. Tail. Pp. 166-171 



CHAPTER XI. 

 THE "JAPANESE" DOGS. 



Introduction into Japan from China. European intercourse with Japan. 

 Early Portuguese, Dutch and British trade. Possible Eastern origin of the King 

 Charles spaniel. First recorded importation of Japanese dogs. Pp. 172-180 



CHAPTER XII. 

 THE CHINESE LION DOG. 



Tibet. Historical notes. The name applied by the Chinese to any long- 

 coated dog. Presentation of lion-dog by the Tibetans to the Manchu Emperors. 

 The European lion-dog. Two varieties of lion-dog in China. Their charac- 

 teristics. Pp. 181-187 



CHAPTER XIII. 

 TOY DOGS IN CHINESE ART. 



Paintings on porcelain. Pictures mostly modern. Shen Chen-lin. Type- 

 pictures. Paintings mostly conventional. Pictures always full of symbolism 

 and usually designed to convey wishes of good fortune. Examples of the wishes 

 conveyed. Pp. 188-195 



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