Zhongguo Lidai Xiyin Yishu

The Art of Chinese Seals Through the Ages

Rencong Wang and Xuehua You

An exhibition catalogue of 500 seals dated from the Warring States period (475-221BC) to the Qing Dynasty (1644-1911), including official seals, private seals, pictographic seals and signature seals etc. The great variety in shapes, materials and scripts demonstrates the development and status of the art of seal carving in China through two millennia. All exhibits are drawn from Zhejiang Provincial Museum and the Art Museum, The Chinese University of Hong Kong. An introductory essay contributed by Wang Yan Chung. Edited by Wang Yan Chung and Yau Hok Wa.

Price: US$49.95