The Printed Image in China
Subtitle: From the 8th to the 21st Centuries by Clarissa von Spee
Publisher: British Museum Press; BRITISH MUSEUM
Published: 2010
Language: eng
Format: paperback
Number of pages: 192
ISBN-13: 9780714124605
Description: The British Museum holds one of the finest collections of Chinese prints outside Asia, with particular strength in the modern period. Its wide range includes examples dating back to the invention of printing in China through its development, both technic cally and aesthetically, over more than a millennium, from the 8th to the 20th century. This book features 100 of the most iconic and important examples from the British Museum's collection, all illustrated with colour photographs taken specially for th.
Notes: Source title: The Printed Image in China: From the 8th to the 21st Centuries by Clarissa von Spee (2010-05-17)