Jing Jun Stele

Author: Ji Yaping (Editor)
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Publication Date: 2006-06-01
Features: This book is a special collection from the Department of Rare Books and Manuscripts of the National Library of China, one of the selected inscriptions and stone rubbings by Liang Qichao. The collection features famous inscriptions and stone rubbings created by Liang Qichao, with exquisite rubbings, primarily using Ming or Qing Dynasty (Qianlong and Jiaqing reigns) editions. It also includes Liang Rengong's own inscriptions, providing historical and literary context. The collection is beneficial for calligraphy enthusiasts to study ancient classics, for those interested in stone inscriptions and literature to cross-reference and verify, and for scholars researching Liang Rengong to broaden their perspectives and discover new historical facts. This particular volume is the Jingjun Stele. The stone was carved in August 143 AD during the Han Dynasty's Han'an era, originally located in Rencheng, Shandong, and later moved to Jining. It is written in Clerical Script with a Seal Script title and an inscription on the back. This is a mounted and bound copy with 31 leaves, measuring 29 cm in height and 15 cm in width, with a printed title sticker. It bears seals such as "Po Min's acquisitions after 1911," "Liang Qichao," "Qichao," "Rengong," "Caizhi Hall," "Wu Dezhi Seal," "Wu's Huazhong Appreciation of Books," "Yinbing Study Collection," and "Yinbing Study." This is a former collection of Liang Qichao, accompanied by two inscriptions by Tao Zuguang and Liang Qichao. This edition is a Ming Dynasty rubbing with the "" (fragmented) character intact.