Publication

2010 - British Museum Press

Language

English

Word Count

48,000 words, Guess

Page Count

192 pages

Physical Format

Paperback

Identifiers

  • Open LibraryOL27695254M
  • ISBN-139780714124605
  • ISBN-100714124605
  • OCLC Control Number499075584
  • Amazon0714124605

Classifications

  • LCCNE768 .B8 2010

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.

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