Antique Seal Selection Sealed Clay

Author: Zhang Rong
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Publish Date: 2001-01-01
Features: This book is one of the series "Selected Excellent Ancient Seal and Seal Imprints," serving as a reference for ancient Chinese character seal and imprint albums. Seals and seal imprints are mutually complementary, serving as genuine records of their practical use in sealing official documents, letters, or packages in ancient times. Seal impressions not only reflect the stylistic features and era of official and private seals before the Southern and Northern Dynasties on the imprint surface but also possess a unique charm of seal impressions created through natural expansion, deformation, and artificial wear of clay balls upon which ancient seals were stamped. The book includes numerous illustrations of seal impressions with extremely rich themes, making it a valuable reference for readers studying Chinese character seal albums and historical culture, offering inspiration, reference, and guidance.