Title: Illustrated Six-Character Poems of the Tang Dynasty, one volume of Eight Kinds of Painting Manuals (vol. 1); Illustrated Poems of Plants and Flowers, one volume of Eight Kinds of Painting Manuals (vol. 2)
Object type: Illustrated book
Date: dated 1621, first edition
Culture: China
Period: Ming dynasty (1368–1644)
Artist: Illustrated by Cai Chonghuan 
Artist bio: Chinese, active early 17th century
Artist nationality: Chinese
Artist role: Artist
Medium: Two volumes of woodblock-printed books; ink on paper
Dimensions: 11 7/8 x 7 7/8 in. (30.2 x 20 cm)
Classification: Illustrated Books
Credit line: Rogers Fund, 1924
Department: Asian Art
Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY