Imperially Commissioned Illustrations of Agriculture and Sericulture, Zhu Gui, 1696

Gengzhi tu, 'pictures of tilling and weaving', hand-coloured woodblock prints. Commissioned by kangxi emperor. Block cut by zhu gui. Painted by jiao bingzhen. Beijing, 1696. British museum 1949,0709,0. 1. Object Type: woodcut print, block book, individual copy of a book. Date: 1696. Place of creation: Beijing. Dimensions: height: 40.8 cm (16 in) ; width: 24 cm (9.4 in). Medium: ink, paper. Collection: British Museum. Gengzhi tu, 'Pictures of Tilling and Weaving'

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Author: xylographer: Zhu Gui (1644–1717) art of painting: Jiao Bingzhen (1689–1726)Source: https://commons.wikimedia.org/

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imperially commissioned illustrations of agriculture and sericulture (yuzhi gengzhi tu)art of china in the british museum woodcuts in the british museum ink paper british museum zhu gui