late 17th century - early 18th century
31.75 x 27.31 cm (12 1/2 x 10 3/4 in.)
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.
20th centuryChineseWoodblock print; ink on pi zhi bast paper
20th centuryChineseOne page from a woodblock printed book mounted as an album leaf; ink on paper
17th-18th centuryChineseWoodblock print; ink and color on paper; Probably from Xi'an, Shaanxi; probably related to 1935.37.45.
20th centuryChineseOne of six woodblock printed, accordion-fold books; ink and color on paper; with wood cover
18th centuryChineseWoodblock print; ink on paper; with printed inscription reading from right to left: "Zeng Fu Ji Bao Cai Shen" ("the God of Wealth Who Increases Fortune and Accumulating Treasure"). Probably from Beijing; compare with 1935.36.60.
20th centuryChineseWoodblock print; ink and color on paper; with printed inscription reading from right to left: "Shanxi Fuzi" ("Master from Shanxi"). Probably from Lingbao, Henan.
20th centuryChineseWoodblock print; ink and color on paper, with hand coloring on verso
20th centuryChineseSilkscreen in 15 colors on white wove paper
21st centuryChineseWoodblock print; ink and color on paper. Probably from Lingbao, Henan.
20th centuryChineseWoodblock print; ink and color on paper; with printed shop inscription reading "Ju Zao" ("Shop Made", note: the print shop name should be in its pairing print). Probably from Xi'an, Shaanxi.
20th centuryChineseOne page from a woodblock printed book mounted as an album leaf; ink and color on paper
17th-18th centuryChinese