henan museum (8 resultados)

no date, Asia, Museum guide to Henan Museum, 25 p., very good paperback pamphlet.

Soft cover. Condición: Near Fine. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Near fine French fold illustrated wraps large softcover. 4to. Mark free first edition. Photos. English text. 191pp. Art.

Soft cover. Condición: Very good. No jacket. Cover is lightly worn along edges. A few light scuff marks and scratches on cover, not covering text. Binding is tight and inside is clean and unmarked.

Wrappers. Condición: Good, unless otherwise noted. 29x21cm, 239 pp. Colour plates throughout, a good number full page. // Catalogue of an exhibition of ancient Chinese artefacts held at Palazzo Venezia in Rome in 2015. The English title would be: ?Treasures of Imperial China: The Renaissance Age from the Han to the Tang (206 BC-907 AD)'. The objects from the collection of the Henan Provincial Museum and dating from the Han through to the Tang dynasties. A very fine selection of excavated artefacts including ancient bronzes, tomb figurines and animals, ceramics, carved bricks etc. Demonstrates the continuity and wealth of the ancient culture and heritage of Henan province. Illustrated throughout. Dual texts in Chinese and Italian.

Cloth. Condición: Good, unless otherwise noted. 29x21cm, 2, 4, 2, 1, 281 pp. Colour plates throughout. // A survey of recent finds at the Ru kiln site at Qingliangsi near Baofeng in China's Henan province. The pieces illustrated were excavated between 2011 and 2015. Some intact or near intact pieces, together with numerous sherds and reconstructed pieces. Illustrated throughout and with a detailed text. In Chinese. Hard to obtain.

Boards. Condición: Good, unless otherwise noted. 29x21cm, 211 pp. Colour plates throughout. // Catalogue of an exhibition at the Henan Provincial Museum in Zhengzhou, China, showing 117 recent archaeological finds relating to the culture of the rulers of the region during the Xia, Shang and Zhou dynasties when the Henan area was an important centre of Chinese civilization. The exhibits primarily comprise fine bronzes. The exhibition travelled to Sweden. Preface and captions to plates in English. Main text in Chinese. Hard to obtain.

Wrappers. Condición: Good, unless otherwise noted. 32x24cm, 359 pp. Colour plates throughout. // Very well-illustrated and detailed survey of the ancient civilization of central China based on the superb collection of archaeological artefacts in the Henan Museum in Zhengzhou. Much variety including spectacular bronzes. In Chinese.

Boards. Condición: Good, unless otherwise noted. 29x21cm, 313 pp. Colour plates throughout. B/w plates showing rubbings of inscriptions. // A fine survey of the ancient Chinese bronze form, the ding. Starts by showing very early Neolithic pottery prototype forms and then moves on to illustrating an impressive selection of bronze ding dating from the Shang dynasty through to the Han dynasty plus a few later pieces (Song, Yuan, Ming and Qing) in bronze, ceramic and jade. The ding are held in major museums in China. An excellent visual reference. Text in Chinese. Hard to obtain.