我寄了上有「南島語族分布之 37 國／地區原生植物組成的花束」和「郎世寧《仙萼長春》（國立故宮博物院藏）郵票」的致謝明信片給南島語族分布的 36 國／地區（除了台灣）文化機構，祝其有美好的一天。
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Personalized thank you postcards sent to art/culture institutions of 36* countries with Austronesians. The front features a bouquet of 37 endemic** plants of these countries, and its stamp depicts Giuseppe Castiglione’s*** Immortal Blossoms in an Everlasting Spring (c. 1723-1735) from the National Palace Museum (Taipei, Taiwan) collection.
*Taiwan, which is widely believed to be the place of origin of the Austronesian languages, not included.
**Or native plant if the country doesn’t have endemic one.
**Or native plant if the country doesn’t have endemic one.
***A Jesuit missionary/painter who is known for his cultural fusion style.
南島語族分布之37國；Image courtesy of Google Map