Lin, YiBiblio.com
Lin Shu-xing (ed)Biblio.com
Catalogue of Bronzes in the Collection of the National Museum of History
1995rif. 001641Taipei: National Museum of History 1995. Catalogue of the holdings of archaic and old Chinese bronzes in the collection of the National Museum of History Taiwan. Objects range in age from the Shang to the Han Dynasty and are grouped into food wine and water vessls mostly for ritual application miscellaneous vessels musical instruments weapons farming implements and carriage and horse accessories. Images are large and sharp with many detailed shots of inscriptions if present allowing the reader to get an excellent grasp of the details of this collection which is refreshingly and unusually these days free of any of the now ubiquitous frauds. Recommended reference. 158 pp. 159 col. plates appendices include table of bronze vessel types and table of Shang and Zhou royal houses. Preface and short captions in English and remaining text in Chinese. Hardbound in green cloth no dustjacket as issued. First Edition. Hard bound. New. 36 x 26 cm. National Museum of History Hardcover
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