late 17th century - early 18th century
31.75 x 27.31 cm (12 1/2 x 10 3/4 in.)
Sixth from a set of eight scrolls; woodblock-printed, accordion-fold book mounted as a handscroll; ink on paper
12th centuryChineseWoodblock print; ink on paper; with printed inscription reading from right to left: "Xuantan Zhao Yuanshuai" ("General Zhao Xuantan"). Probably from Beijing.
20th centuryChineseWoodblock print; ink on paper; with printed inscription reading from right to left: "Jiu Tian Xuan Nü" ("Goddess of Nine Heavens"). Probably from Beijing; part of a possible set of paper gods 1935.36.62-.81.
20th centuryChineseOne page from a woodblock printed book mounted as an album leaf; ink on paper
17th-18th centuryChineseOne page from a woodblock printed book mounted as an album leaf; ink and color on paper
17th-18th centuryChineseCollage of printed and cut paper elements: red "paper-cut" decoration with applique woodblock printed image; ink and color on paper; from a set of five bound together (1935.36.126.10-.14). Probably from Beijing; compare with 1935.36.126.5.
20th centuryChineseAccordion-fold woodblock-printed book; ink on paper; with a printed postface dated to 1497. Circa 1506 reprint of the Jifu edition, which was first published in 1497.
16th centuryChineseOne of six woodblock printed, accordion-fold books; ink and color on paper; with wood cover
18th centuryChineseAlbum of woodblock prints: ink on paper
ChineseWoodblock print; ink on paper; with printed inscription reading from right to left: "Ju Bao Zhao Cai" ("Gathering Wealth and Attracting Money"). Probably from Beijing.
20th centuryChineseAquatint
20th centuryChineseThread-bound, woodblock printed book in seven volumes; ink on paper, printed by Su-ming (with printer's mark reading "Su-ming k'an")
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