HUA CHING (FLOWER MIRROR), SECRET TRADITION.

Woodblock print; ink and color on paper

Woodblock print; ink and color on paper; with printed inscription of a poem reading from right to left: "Ci mao shenshi mengyong/ Liangyan qiasi (ling?) long/ Si zhua youru gangcha/ Laoshu bu gan cheng xiong" ("This cat is so fierce/ Two eyes are like gems/ Four claws are like steel sickles/ Rats dare not show off"), and a color printed inscription in purple: "Chi Ling" ("Imperial Edict"). Probably from Jiajiang, Sichuan.

One of a pair of colored woodblock prints; ink and color on paper

Woodblock print; ink on paper; with printed inscription reading from right to left: "Zhou Cang Zhi Shen" ("Gods of Happiness and Nobility"). Probably from Beijing.

Woodblock print; ink on pi zhi bast paper

Silkscreen in 19 colors on white wove paper

Woodblock print; ink on paper

Woodblock print in three layers, folded and packed together; ink, color and gold on paper. Probably from Beijing.

Thread-bound woodblock-printed book; ink and color on paper

Album of woodblock prints: ink on paper

Thread-bound woodblock-printed book; ink and color on paper

Woodblock print; ink and colors on paper; with signature in English and Chinese both reading "Li Zhong Xiang" and with a printed, square, red, intaglio seal impression reading "Zhong Xiang" in the lower right corner