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Hu Zhengyan

Treatise on the Paintings and Writings of the Ten Bamboo Studio

1899

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Hu Zhengyan

Treatise on the Paintings and Writings of the Ten Bamboo Studio

1899

Physical Qualities Bound volume with color woodcut illustrations and text, Book: 253 × 153 × 5 mm. (9 15/16 × 6 × 3/16 in.)
Credit Line Gift of John S. Pearson, Baltimore
Object Number 2002.730.6
7 volumes bound by a blue cover (2002.730.1-.7). Bone latches missing. The cover is delicate and breaking apart at the seams. The popularity of the multi-volume manual led to many printings made from recut blocks.
The Baltimore Museum of Art by gift, 2002; John S. Pearson, Baltimore

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Hu Zhengyan

Chinese, c. 1584-1674
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