Complete Collection of Chinese Seals and Engraving - Volume 1: Seals (Part 1)

Author: Zhuang Xinliang
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Publish Date: 1999-11-01
Features: The "Complete Collection of Chinese Seal Carving" is a part of the "Comprehensive Collection of Chinese Art by Category." This collection is divided into two volumes: "Seals (Volume 1)" and "Seals (Volume 2)." This volume is "Seal Carving (Volume 1)." The content of this volume is divided into three parts: one is the special essays, two are the color illustrations, and three are the illustrations' descriptions. The illustrations in this volume are arranged in chronological order based on the birth year or active period of the seal carving artists. It selects over 4,000 exquisite seals from the pre-Qin period to the late Qing Dynasty, presenting for the first time a comprehensive, systematic, and complete display of the development of Chinese seal carving art. This book is currently the largest and most classic collection of Chinese seal carving illustrations.