Utagawa Toyokuni - Bandō minosuke no rikiya
Print shows the actor Bandō Minosuke as the young samurai Rikiya from the Chushingura. Title and other descriptive information compiled by Nichibunken-sponsored Edo print specialists in 2005-06. Format: one pan... More
Nami ni chidori - Public domain drawing
Print shows birds standing on rocks and in flight above waves at the seashore. Title and other descriptive information compiled by Nichibunken-sponsored Edo print specialists in 2005-06. Format: full color wood... More
Ama no iwato - Public domain drawing
Print shows a woman, possibly Countess Kami dancing on an overturned washtub with a group of gods facing her and a large fire behind her; in the background a warrior (Tajikara-o(?)) moves the stone gate to the ... More
Kōhone ni chō - Public domain print
Title and other descriptive information compiled by Nichibunken-sponsored Edo print specialists in 2005-06. Format: full color woodblock print. Forms part of: Japanese prints and drawings (Library of Congress).
Yūgure no hansen - Public domain drawing
Print shows ships anchored offshore, with view of coastline and open sea. Title and other descriptive information compiled by Nichibunken-sponsored Edo print specialists in 2005-06. Format: full color woodblock... More
Public domain art prints - Public domain print
Ilka Kolsky's woodblock print. (General) Public domain photograph of 20th-century woodblock print, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Public domain art prints - Public domain scan / print
Ilka Kolsky's woodblock print. (General) Public domain photograph of 20th-century woodblock print, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Kangxi zi dian cuo yao : bu fen juan
Printed on Wan-nian Red Paper, which originated in Guangdong in the Qing Dynasty (1644-1912) and was intended to prevent insect damage; the main content of the coating is Pb3O4. Characters are arranged in radic... More
Yu zhi bi shu shan zhuang san shi liu jing shi : er juan
Bi shu shan zhuang Palace in Rehe is famous for its pleasant climate and splendid landscape. Emperor Kangxi enjoyed his summer time in the palace every year. There he wrote poems concerning thirty-six extraordi... More
Kangxi zi dian cuo yao : bu fen juan
Printed on Wan-nian Red Paper, which originated in Guangdong in the Qing Dynasty (1644-1912) and was intended to prevent insect damage; the main content of the coating is Pb3O4. Characters are arranged in radic... More
Yu zhi bi shu shan zhuang san shi liu jing shi : er juan
Bi shu shan zhuang Palace in Rehe is famous for its pleasant climate and splendid landscape. Emperor Kangxi enjoyed his summer time in the palace every year. There he wrote poems concerning thirty-six extraordi... More
Xin ke Ren rui tang Ding bu quan shu bei kao : san shi si juan
Title from caption. In case. Also available in digital form. 明崇禎間刻本。自序，崇禎十四年. Ming Dynasty woodblock print; preface dated 1641. 十二行，上欄十五字、下欄十七字. Twelve lines with fifteen characters in the upper column and seve... More
Shi shi yuan liu ying hua shi ji : si juan
Also available in digital form. Bequest Mary L. McClure December 20, 1944. 明成化間刻本。四卷. Ming woodblock print, ca. 1465-1487. 十四行二十三字。色彩極豐富，請加強表現。部分中縫斷裂，請小心不要錯掃空白葉。 Fourteen lines with twenty-three characters per ... More
![Kō no moronao [to] kaoyo - Public domain drawing](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn18/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMTEvMjQvay1uby1tb3JvbmFvLXRvLWthb3lvLTlhNjMxNC0xMDI0LmpwZw%3D%3D/40/49/webp "Kō no moronao [to] kaoyo - Public domain drawing")
Kō no moronao [to] kaoyo - Public domain drawing
Title and other descriptive information compiled by Nichibunken-sponsored Edo print specialists in 2005-06. From the series: Tyuushingura meimeiden : Various biographies of the major characters from Chushingura... More
Developpement de la montre à Roue de rencontre / PP. Choffard fecit.
Composite of ten figures of clock mechanisms, pl. 7. Engraving after a drawing by Pierre-Philippe Choffard. On verso of 1917 color woodblock print by Max Ernst, Battle of the fish.
Fortitude, Parmigianino. Girolamo Francesco Maria Mazzola, Italian.
Allegorical print showing a woman as Fortitude, one of the cardinal virtues, snapping off a portion of a pillar. Title from Graphic sampler / compiled by Renata V. Shaw, Prints and Photographs Division. Washing... More
![Parmigianino - Circe / AA [monogram of Andrea Andreani].](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn18/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMTEvMTYvY2lyY2UtYWEtbW9ub2dyYW0tb2YtYW5kcmVhLWFuZHJlYW5pLWRhY2Q5Yy0xMDI0LmpwZw%3D%3D/40/44/webp "Parmigianino - Circe / AA [monogram of Andrea Andreani].")
Parmigianino - Circe / AA [monogram of Andrea Andreani].
Print showing Circe, standing on the water, with dragon-like serpents, drinking from a cup in front of sailors as their ship passes. Title from Graphic sampler / compiled by Renata V. Shaw, Prints and Photograp... More
![[Jūichidanme - act eleven of the Chūshingura - assualt on Kira Yoshinaka's home - pursuing the guards and searching for Kira]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn18/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMTAvMDkvanVpY2hpZGFubWUtYWN0LWVsZXZlbi1vZi10aGUtY2h1c2hpbmd1cmEtYXNzdWFsdC1vbi1raXJhLXlvc2hpbmFrYXMtaG9tZS1wdXJzdWluZy0xZDllZWEtMTAyNC5qcGc%3D/40/51/webp "[Jūichidanme - act eleven of the Chūshingura - assualt on Kira Yoshinaka's home - pursuing the guards and searching for Kira]")
[Jūichidanme - act eleven of the Chūshingura - assualt on Kira Yoshina...
Print shows a scene during the attack on Kira Yoshinaka's home by the 47 rōnin, with the samurai chasing Kira's guards and searching the grounds. Title devised by Library staff, no information provided by Nichi... More
![The adoration of the Magi / AA [monogram of Andrea Andreani] MDCV.](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMDkvMTEvdGhlLWFkb3JhdGlvbi1vZi10aGUtbWFnaS1hYS1tb25vZ3JhbS1vZi1hbmRyZWEtYW5kcmVhbmktbWRjdi1mYzhiNzQtMTAyNC5qcGc%3D/40/27/webp "The adoration of the Magi / AA [monogram of Andrea Andreani] MDCV.")
The adoration of the Magi / AA [monogram of Andrea Andreani] MDCV.
Allegorical print showing the nativity scene with the Magi presenting their offerings to the infant Jesus. Title from Graphic sampler / compiled by Renata V. Shaw, Prints and Photographs Division. Washington : ... More
Hasu ni shirasagi - Public domain drawing
Print shows a white heron in the water next to a water lily plant and lotus flower. Title and other descriptive information compiled by Nichibunken-sponsored Edo print specialists in 2005-06. Format: full color... More
![[Battle scene - soldiers storming a fort, engaging troops defending the fort]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMDkvMTQvYmF0dGxlLXNjZW5lLXNvbGRpZXJzLXN0b3JtaW5nLWEtZm9ydC1lbmdhZ2luZy10cm9vcHMtZGVmZW5kaW5nLXRoZS1mb3J0LWZlMzc3OC0xMDI0LmpwZw%3D%3D/40/24/webp "[Battle scene - soldiers storming a fort, engaging troops defending the fort]")
[Battle scene - soldiers storming a fort, engaging troops defending th...
Print shows a battle with soldiers storming a fort during the Nanjing Uprising which took place between Nov. 24 to Dec. 2, 1911. The Nanjing Uprising was part of the Xinhai Revolution also known as the Revolut... More
Public domain art prints - Public domain portrait print
Ilka Kolsky's woodblock print. Inscriptions: 1/30 "Impressions of Spain." IV. (General)
Apollo and Marsyas, Parmigianino. Girolamo Francesco Maria Mazzola, It...
Print shows, on the left, Marsyas drawing the Syrinx, a wood nymph transformed into river reeds, from the river, and on the right, a contest of musical skill between Apollo, standing on the left, and Marsyas, f... More
Shi shi yuan liu ying hua shi ji : si juan
Also available in digital form. Bequest Mary L. McClure December 20, 1944. 明成化間刻本。四卷. Ming woodblock print, ca. 1465-1487. 十四行二十三字。色彩極豐富，請加強表現。部分中縫斷裂，請小心不要錯掃空白葉。 Fourteen lines with twenty-three characters per ... More
Yu zhi bi shu shan zhuang san shi liu jing shi : er juan
Bi shu shan zhuang Palace in Rehe is famous for its pleasant climate and splendid landscape. Emperor Kangxi enjoyed his summer time in the palace every year. There he wrote poems concerning thirty-six extraordi... More
Yu zhi bi shu shan zhuang san shi liu jing shi : er juan
Bi shu shan zhuang Palace in Rehe is famous for its pleasant climate and splendid landscape. Emperor Kangxi enjoyed his summer time in the palace every year. There he wrote poems concerning thirty-six extraordi... More
Shi shi yuan liu ying hua shi ji : si juan
Also available in digital form. Bequest Mary L. McClure December 20, 1944. 明成化間刻本。四卷. Ming woodblock print, ca. 1465-1487. 十四行二十三字。色彩極豐富，請加強表現。部分中縫斷裂，請小心不要錯掃空白葉。 Fourteen lines with twenty-three characters per ... More
Shi shi yuan liu ying hua shi ji : si juan
Also available in digital form. Bequest Mary L. McClure December 20, 1944. 明成化間刻本。四卷. Ming woodblock print, ca. 1465-1487. 十四行二十三字。色彩極豐富，請加強表現。部分中縫斷裂，請小心不要錯掃空白葉。 Fourteen lines with twenty-three characters per ... More
Shi shi yuan liu ying hua shi ji : si juan
Also available in digital form. Bequest Mary L. McClure December 20, 1944. 明成化間刻本。四卷. Ming woodblock print, ca. 1465-1487. 十四行二十三字。色彩極豐富，請加強表現。部分中縫斷裂，請小心不要錯掃空白葉。 Fourteen lines with twenty-three characters per ... More
Shi shi yuan liu ying hua shi ji : si juan
Also available in digital form. Bequest Mary L. McClure December 20, 1944. 明成化間刻本。四卷. Ming woodblock print, ca. 1465-1487. 十四行二十三字。色彩極豐富，請加強表現。部分中縫斷裂，請小心不要錯掃空白葉。 Fourteen lines with twenty-three characters per ... More
Shi shi yuan liu ying hua shi ji : si juan
Also available in digital form. Bequest Mary L. McClure December 20, 1944. 明成化間刻本。四卷. Ming woodblock print, ca. 1465-1487. 十四行二十三字。色彩極豐富，請加強表現。部分中縫斷裂，請小心不要錯掃空白葉。 Fourteen lines with twenty-three characters per ... More
![Nymphs bathing / AA [monogram of Andrea Andreani] 1605.](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn18/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMTEvMjIvbnltcGhzLWJhdGhpbmctYWEtbW9ub2dyYW0tb2YtYW5kcmVhLWFuZHJlYW5pLTE2MDUtYjBjODUyLTEwMjQuanBn/40/58/webp "Nymphs bathing / AA [monogram of Andrea Andreani] 1605.")
Nymphs bathing / AA [monogram of Andrea Andreani] 1605.
Print showing a group of nymphs bathing, attended by putti. Title from Graphic sampler / compiled by Renata V. Shaw, Prints and Photographs Division. Washington : Library of Congress, 1979, pp. 24-28. After Par... More
The death of Ananias / Raphael Urbinas, perugo da carpo.
Print shows Ananias lying on the ground in front of the disciples and other observers. The disciple Peter condemns him for telling a lie. Title from Graphic sampler / compiled by Renata V. Shaw, Prints and Pho... More
![[Jūichidanme - act eleven of the Chūshingura - headed for the shrine]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE4MDAvMDEvMDEvanVpY2hpZGFubWUtYWN0LWVsZXZlbi1vZi10aGUtY2h1c2hpbmd1cmEtaGVhZGVkLWZvci10aGUtc2hyaW5lLTEwMjQuanBn/40/52/webp "[Jūichidanme - act eleven of the Chūshingura - headed for the shrine]")
[Jūichidanme - act eleven of the Chūshingura - headed for the shrine]
Drawing shows a few men confronting by the 47 rōnin on the Ryogoku Bridge over the Sumida River during the night on their return after attacking Kira Yoshinaka's home and beheading him.
Public domain art prints - Public domain print
Ilka Kolsky's woodblock print. (General) Public domain photograph of 20th-century woodblock print, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Yu zhi bi shu shan zhuang san shi liu jing shi : er juan
Bi shu shan zhuang Palace in Rehe is famous for its pleasant climate and splendid landscape. Emperor Kangxi enjoyed his summer time in the palace every year. There he wrote poems concerning thirty-six extraordi... More
Shi shi yuan liu ying hua shi ji : si juan
Also available in digital form. Bequest Mary L. McClure December 20, 1944. 明成化間刻本。四卷. Ming woodblock print, ca. 1465-1487. 十四行二十三字。色彩極豐富，請加強表現。部分中縫斷裂，請小心不要錯掃空白葉。 Fourteen lines with twenty-three characters per ... More
Shi shi yuan liu ying hua shi ji : si juan
Also available in digital form. Bequest Mary L. McClure December 20, 1944. 明成化間刻本。四卷. Ming woodblock print, ca. 1465-1487. 十四行二十三字。色彩極豐富，請加強表現。部分中縫斷裂，請小心不要錯掃空白葉。 Fourteen lines with twenty-three characters per ... More
Ugo da Carpi - The cardinal and the doctor
Print showing a cardinal and a doctor in conversation. Title from Graphic sampler / compiled by Renata V. Shaw, Prints and Photographs Division. Washington : Library of Congress, 1979, pp. 24-28. After Raphael ... More
Ichikawa Danjūrō, Iwai Hanshirō, Bandō Mitsugorō
Print shows the actors Ichikawa Danjuro, Iwai Hanshiro, and Bando Mitsugoro as two warriors about to attack an unarmed person, possibly a scene from the chushingura.
Ame o nagameru yūjo - Public domain portrait print
Print shows a courtesan, full-length, standing, facing left with right hand touching a hairpin. Title and other descriptive information compiled by Nichibunken-sponsored Edo print specialists in 2005-06. Format... More
![[ women at fish market]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTUvMTEvMjUvd29tZW4tYXQtZmlzaC1tYXJrZXQtMTAyNC5qcGc%3D/40/58/webp "[ women at fish market]")
[ women at fish market]
Ilka Kolsky's woodblock print. (General) Public domain photograph of 20th-century woodblock print, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Bei yue bian : san juan, juan dao yi juan
Details the research value of stone tablets. In case. Also available in digital form. 明嘉靖間刻本。三卷. Ming Dynasty woodblock print, ca. 1532. 九行十八字 小字雙行同. 藍印墨淡, 宜加強表現藍色素. Eight lines, with eighteen characters per li... More
Ji guang jing : san juan - Chinese rare book collection, LOC
In case. Ming Dynasty (1368-1644) woodblock print. Also available in digital form. 十六行十八字. Sixteen lines with eighteen characters per line. 原題:「還初道人自誠甫次」，馮夢禎序稱為:「洪生自誠氏」，因知為洪應明撰也。卷一為西竺佛祖十九人，卷二卷三為中華佛祖四十二人。人為一圖像，各... More
Yu ming tang zhai ping Wang Yanzhou xian sheng yan yi bian : shi yi ju...
The illustrations in the "Yan yi shi er tu" portion show twelve beautiful ladies following Luoshen, the deity of beauty; the quality of the illustrations show the skills of the printers; a red seal inscription ... More
Qie yun zhi zhang tu : yi juan - Chinese book
The phrase at the end of the book, "cheng jing si kan", indicates that this edition may be a manuscript copy of a woodblock print from the Song Dynasty; included are an introduction by the author and a postscri... More
Qi sheng yan hai quan tu : yi juan
Collection of maps from the year Huangpeng, drawn by a person named Tang from Dongtai Zhoubei; Shao Tinglie added two maps, Wu song kou fang yang and Jiang dong xing sheng; annotations and explanatory notes add... More
Tianshun qi nian hui shi lu : yi juan
In case. Also available in digital form. 明天順間刻本. Ming Dynasty woodblock print, ca. 1463 or 1464. 行字不等. Number of lines and characters per line varies. 天順七年會試錄，彭時序；錢浦後序. Record of national examination in 1463; ... More
Jiajing er shi wu nian Guizhou xiang shi lu : yi juan
In case. Also available in digital form. 明嘉靖間刻本. Ming Dynasty woodblock print, ca. 1546-1566. 行字不等. Number of lines and characters varies. 嘉靖二十五年貴州鄉試錄. Record of the National Examination in Guizhou Province in ... More
Yu ming tang zhai ping Wang Yanzhou xian sheng yan yi bian : shi yi ju...
The illustrations in the "Yan yi shi er tu" portion show twelve beautiful ladies following Luoshen, the deity of beauty; the quality of the illustrations show the skills of the printers; a red seal inscription ... More
Chong ding Zhou Gongsu gong zou shu : yi juan
Printed by Liu Wenkui in Jiangning; revised by Zhou Heli in the ninth-generation. In case. Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site. 清嘉慶間周鶴立校刊本. Qing Dynasty woodblock print, revised a... More
Tianshun qi nian hui shi lu : yi juan
In case. Also available in digital form. 明天順間刻本. Ming Dynasty woodblock print, ca. 1463 or 1464. 行字不等. Number of lines and characters per line varies. 天順七年會試錄，彭時序；錢浦後序. Record of national examination in 1463; ... More
Shi shi yuan liu ying hua shi ji : si juan
Also available in digital form. Bequest Mary L. McClure December 20, 1944. 明成化間刻本。四卷. Ming woodblock print, ca. 1465-1487. 十四行二十三字。色彩極豐富，請加強表現。部分中縫斷裂，請小心不要錯掃空白葉。 Fourteen lines with twenty-three characters per ... More
Yu ming tang zhai ping Wang Yanzhou xian sheng yan yi bian : shi yi ju...
The illustrations in the "Yan yi shi er tu" portion show twelve beautiful ladies following Luoshen, the deity of beauty; the quality of the illustrations show the skills of the printers; a red seal inscription ... More
Kangxi zi dian cuo yao : bu fen juan
Printed on Wan-nian Red Paper, which originated in Guangdong in the Qing Dynasty (1644-1912) and was intended to prevent insect damage; the main content of the coating is Pb3O4. Characters are arranged in radic... More
Qie yun zhi zhang tu : yi juan - Chinese book
The phrase at the end of the book, "cheng jing si kan", indicates that this edition may be a manuscript copy of a woodblock print from the Song Dynasty; included are an introduction by the author and a postscri... More
Dongpo ji nian lu : yi juan - Chinese rare book collection, LOC
Volume six of 'Tian lu lin lang shu mu hou bian' states that there were two sets of Song Dynasty printings of Su Shi's poems: one is an odd version, the other a supplement version with annotation; later there i... More
Tao gong huan jin shu : yi juan
In the preface the author, Tao Zhi, refers to himself as "Qi wan", the Emperor's relative; this implied that his research into Daoism was carried out in the Emperor's name during the Jiajing Period (1522-1566 A... More
Gu jin lei ya : san shi yi zhong
Ming Dynasty woodblock print, based on the Song Dynasty Bai chuan xue hai version printed by Mr. Hua of Fuxi. The names of the compiler and printer are not recorded. Preface by Xie Fangde is dated 1249, but the... More
Zi chai ji : er juan - Chinese rare book collection, LOC
Running title. In case. Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site. 明萬曆間刻本 版匡高19.5 寬13.1公分. 下欄十行二十二字 上欄雙行五小字. Lower section, ten lines, with twenty-two characters per line; upper sectio... More
Nan bu xin shu : shi juan, bu yi yi juan
Qing manuscript handwritten by Cao Yan in 1776, based on a Ming Dynasty woodblock print; postscript by Qingyinlaoren written between 1368 and 1398. 清乾隆四十一年曹炎鈔藏明洪武間清隱老人跋本 左右雙欄 線黑口 黑單魚尾 原本版匡高18.5寬13.4公分. 十一行二十二字... More
Bei yue bian : san juan, juan dao yi juan
Details the research value of stone tablets. In case. Also available in digital form. 明嘉靖間刻本。三卷. Ming Dynasty woodblock print, ca. 1532. 九行十八字 小字雙行同. 藍印墨淡, 宜加強表現藍色素. Eight lines, with eighteen characters per li... More
Jiao zei tu ji : yi juan - Chinese rare book collection, LOC
An account of suppression of bandits, covering the period from March 1633 to April 1635; preface dated 1634. In case. Also available in digital form. 明刻孤本. Ming Dynasty woodblock print, ca. 1634-1644. Possibly ... More
Tianshun qi nian hui shi lu : yi juan
In case. Also available in digital form. 明天順間刻本. Ming Dynasty woodblock print, ca. 1463 or 1464. 行字不等. Number of lines and characters per line varies. 天順七年會試錄，彭時序；錢浦後序. Record of national examination in 1463; ... More
Zhi fang wai ji : liu juan, juan shou yi juan
This version differs from the one in the collection 'Si ku quan shu'; the summary states that it was written by Western scholar Giulio Aleni in the year 1623; the preface states that it was a supplement based o... More
Wu lan shi chuan qi : er juan - Chinese rare book collection, LOC
In case. Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site. 九行十六字. Nine lines, with sixteen characters per line. 清嘉慶間（1796-1820）小百尺樓刊本。小字雙行字同。 版匡高10.0寬7.4公分. Qing Dynasty woodblock print issued... More
Zang fu zheng zhi tu shuo ren jing jing : ba juan, fu lu er juan
Original author unknown; however, this edition, with preface by Hong Qirui, was probably written by Qian Lei; the title is also that of a work by Wang Zongquan, a well-known doctor at the time; the names of the... More
Wu lan shi chuan qi : er juan - Chinese rare book collection, LOC
In case. Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site. 九行十六字. Nine lines, with sixteen characters per line. 清嘉慶間（1796-1820）小百尺樓刊本。小字雙行字同。 版匡高10.0寬7.4公分. Qing Dynasty woodblock print issued... More
Xin ke Ren rui tang Ding bu quan shu bei kao : san shi si juan
Title from caption. In case. Also available in digital form. 明崇禎間刻本。自序，崇禎十四年. Ming Dynasty woodblock print; preface dated 1641. 十二行，上欄十五字、下欄十七字. Twelve lines with fifteen characters in the upper column and seve... More
Jiajing san shi su nian Yunnan xiang shi lu : yi juan
In case. Also available in digital form. 明嘉靖間刻本. Ming Dynasty woodblock print, ca. 1522-1566. 行字不等. Number of lines and characters varies. 嘉靖三十四年雲南鄉試錄。王文貢序；韋可學後序. Record of the National Examination in Yunnan Pr... More
Fu xuan ye lu : er juan - Public domain illuminated manuscript
Manuscript version (not woodblock print) collected in the 'Si ku quan shu'. Ms. In case. Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site. 明萬曆前鈔本 無欄格 白口 無魚尾 文字部分約高19.0寬13.0公分. 十行二十字. Ten lines... More
Yi xue zheng zi : san juan - Chinese rare book collection, LOC
In case. Also available in digital form. 明萬曆間刻本. Ming woodblock print, pref. 1604. 九行注雙行二十四字. Nine lines with twenty-four characters per line paired lines of small characters. 原題：「歸德沈鯉纂輯，曹南郭一經續纂，上虞顧充校正，中鄉張悌校刊」，... More
Yu ming tang zhai ping Wang Yanzhou xian sheng yan yi bian : shi yi ju...
The illustrations in the "Yan yi shi er tu" portion show twelve beautiful ladies following Luoshen, the deity of beauty; the quality of the illustrations show the skills of the printers; a red seal inscription ... More
Zhi fang wai ji : liu juan, juan shou yi juan
This version differs from the one in the collection 'Si ku quan shu'; the summary states that it was written by Western scholar Giulio Aleni in the year 1623; the preface states that it was a supplement based o... More
Jiao zei tu ji : yi juan - Chinese rare book collection, LOC
An account of suppression of bandits, covering the period from March 1633 to April 1635; preface dated 1634. In case. Also available in digital form. 明刻孤本. Ming Dynasty woodblock print, ca. 1634-1644. Possibly ... More
Gu jin lei ya : san shi yi zhong
Ming Dynasty woodblock print, based on the Song Dynasty Bai chuan xue hai version printed by Mr. Hua of Fuxi. The names of the compiler and printer are not recorded. Preface by Xie Fangde is dated 1249, but the... More
Tao gong huan jin shu : yi juan
In the preface the author, Tao Zhi, refers to himself as "Qi wan", the Emperor's relative; this implied that his research into Daoism was carried out in the Emperor's name during the Jiajing Period (1522-1566 A... More
Chong ding Zhou Gongsu gong zou shu : yi juan
Printed by Liu Wenkui in Jiangning; revised by Zhou Heli in the ninth-generation. In case. Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site. 清嘉慶間周鶴立校刊本. Qing Dynasty woodblock print, revised a... More
Qi sheng yan hai quan tu : yi juan
Collection of maps from the year Huangpeng, drawn by a person named Tang from Dongtai Zhoubei; Shao Tinglie added two maps, Wu song kou fang yang and Jiang dong xing sheng; annotations and explanatory notes add... More
Shi shi yuan liu ying hua shi ji : si juan
Also available in digital form. Bequest Mary L. McClure December 20, 1944. 明成化間刻本。四卷. Ming woodblock print, ca. 1465-1487. 十四行二十三字。色彩極豐富，請加強表現。部分中縫斷裂，請小心不要錯掃空白葉。 Fourteen lines with twenty-three characters per ... More
Qie yun zhi zhang tu : yi juan - Chinese book
The phrase at the end of the book, "cheng jing si kan", indicates that this edition may be a manuscript copy of a woodblock print from the Song Dynasty; included are an introduction by the author and a postscri... More
Gu jin lei ya : san shi yi zhong
Ming Dynasty woodblock print, based on the Song Dynasty Bai chuan xue hai version printed by Mr. Hua of Fuxi. The names of the compiler and printer are not recorded. Preface by Xie Fangde is dated 1249, but the... More
Wang Yuyi ji : ba juan - Chinese rare book collection, LOC
Prefaces by Chen Lü and Wang Shizhen (1579), Wu Ziyu (1580), Liu Feng and Wang Daokun (1586); postscript by Liu Feng (1583). In case. Also available in digital form. 十行十八字. Ten lines, with eighteen characters ... More
Yu zhi bi shu shan zhuang san shi liu jing shi : er juan
Bi shu shan zhuang Palace in Rehe is famous for its pleasant climate and splendid landscape. Emperor Kangxi enjoyed his summer time in the palace every year. There he wrote poems concerning thirty-six extraordi... More
Wu lan shi chuan qi : er juan - Chinese rare book collection, LOC
In case. Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site. 九行十六字. Nine lines, with sixteen characters per line. 清嘉慶間（1796-1820）小百尺樓刊本。小字雙行字同。 版匡高10.0寬7.4公分. Qing Dynasty woodblock print issued... More
Kangxi zi dian cuo yao : bu fen juan
Printed on Wan-nian Red Paper, which originated in Guangdong in the Qing Dynasty (1644-1912) and was intended to prevent insect damage; the main content of the coating is Pb3O4. Characters are arranged in radic... More
Shi shi yuan liu ying hua shi ji : si juan
Also available in digital form. Bequest Mary L. McClure December 20, 1944. 明成化間刻本。四卷. Ming woodblock print, ca. 1465-1487. 十四行二十三字。色彩極豐富，請加強表現。部分中縫斷裂，請小心不要錯掃空白葉。 Fourteen lines with twenty-three characters per ... More
Tao gong huan jin shu : yi juan
In the preface the author, Tao Zhi, refers to himself as "Qi wan", the Emperor's relative; this implied that his research into Daoism was carried out in the Emperor's name during the Jiajing Period (1522-1566 A... More
Fu xuan ye lu : er juan - Public domain illuminated manuscript
Manuscript version (not woodblock print) collected in the 'Si ku quan shu'. Ms. In case. Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site. 明萬曆前鈔本 無欄格 白口 無魚尾 文字部分約高19.0寬13.0公分. 十行二十字. Ten lines... More
Wang Yuyi ji : ba juan - Chinese rare book collection, LOC
Prefaces by Chen Lü and Wang Shizhen (1579), Wu Ziyu (1580), Liu Feng and Wang Daokun (1586); postscript by Liu Feng (1583). In case. Also available in digital form. 十行十八字. Ten lines, with eighteen characters ... More
Bei yue bian : san juan, juan dao yi juan
Details the research value of stone tablets. In case. Also available in digital form. 明嘉靖間刻本。三卷. Ming Dynasty woodblock print, ca. 1532. 九行十八字 小字雙行同. 藍印墨淡, 宜加強表現藍色素. Eight lines, with eighteen characters per li... More
Nan bu xin shu : shi juan, bu yi yi juan
Qing manuscript handwritten by Cao Yan in 1776, based on a Ming Dynasty woodblock print; postscript by Qingyinlaoren written between 1368 and 1398. 清乾隆四十一年曹炎鈔藏明洪武間清隱老人跋本 左右雙欄 線黑口 黑單魚尾 原本版匡高18.5寬13.4公分. 十一行二十二字... More
Gu jin lei ya : san shi yi zhong
Ming Dynasty woodblock print, based on the Song Dynasty Bai chuan xue hai version printed by Mr. Hua of Fuxi. The names of the compiler and printer are not recorded. Preface by Xie Fangde is dated 1249, but the... More
Nü ke bai wen : er juan. Chan bao za lu : yi juan
This is the earliest edition of this work, as verified by Wang Guan ca. 1567-1572; the date in the preface by Xu Gu appears to be spurious; the preface notes that the book was preserved in Jinze; copied by Wang... More
Wu lan shi chuan qi : er juan - Chinese rare book collection, LOC
In case. Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site. 九行十六字. Nine lines, with sixteen characters per line. 清嘉慶間（1796-1820）小百尺樓刊本。小字雙行字同。 版匡高10.0寬7.4公分. Qing Dynasty woodblock print issued... More
Kangxi zi dian cuo yao : bu fen juan
Printed on Wan-nian Red Paper, which originated in Guangdong in the Qing Dynasty (1644-1912) and was intended to prevent insect damage; the main content of the coating is Pb3O4. Characters are arranged in radic... More
Bei yue bian : san juan, juan dao yi juan
Details the research value of stone tablets. In case. Also available in digital form. 明嘉靖間刻本。三卷. Ming Dynasty woodblock print, ca. 1532. 九行十八字 小字雙行同. 藍印墨淡, 宜加強表現藍色素. Eight lines, with eighteen characters per li... More
Zhi fang wai ji : liu juan, juan shou yi juan
This version differs from the one in the collection 'Si ku quan shu'; the summary states that it was written by Western scholar Giulio Aleni in the year 1623; the preface states that it was a supplement based o... More
Wen zhang zheng zong. Juan di si, juan di shi, juan di shi san, juan d...
Only chapters 4, 10, 13, and 15 are extant from the original twenty-four volume work; this Song Dynasty woodblock print was recorded in Tian lu lin lang shu mu; Tie qin tong jian lou cang shu mu; and Yi gu tang... More
Ji guang jing : san juan - Chinese rare book collection, LOC
In case. Ming Dynasty (1368-1644) woodblock print. Also available in digital form. 十六行十八字. Sixteen lines with eighteen characters per line. 原題:「還初道人自誠甫次」，馮夢禎序稱為:「洪生自誠氏」，因知為洪應明撰也。卷一為西竺佛祖十九人，卷二卷三為中華佛祖四十二人。人為一圖像，各... More