China - Cheng, Dun, active 1787-94
£500
Rare Books, Manuscripts, Maps & Photography
Auction: 11 October 2017 at 11:00 BST
Description
"Qin Han Wa Dang Wen Zi" (translation: Eaves Tiles inscriptions of the Qin and Han dynasties), published by Heng Qu Shu Yuan in 1787 (Qianlong Period), 270 x 188mm., 111 leaves, folded, early 20th century calf-backed marbled boards, lettered on spine "Inscription sur Tuiles des Tsin et des Han", title repaired on verso