Wares of the Ming Dynasty, The

Name/Title

Wares of the Ming Dynasty, The

Entry/Object ID

L9999.455.14433

Description

The Wares of the Ming Dynasty is a good-sized volume which includes one hundred and twenty eight illustrations of which eleven are in colour. An inner page states that this volume is "Respectfully Dedicated to H.R.H. the Crown Prince of Sweden." The Preface states that "The purpose of this book is to explain and illustrate as many varieties of Ming as possible." The Contents includes chapters on the Ming Technique; Ming from the various centres where it was made; and also from the various dynasties. There is also a chapter on Marks, Inscriptions and Chinese Characters. 340/Hardbound/Illustrated

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Book

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Other Documents

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

LOC Thesaurus for Graphic Materials

Art, Artists, Porcelain, Pottery, China

Search Terms

Ming Dynasty, China, Art

Book Details

Author

Hobson, R. L.

Place Published

City

London

Country

England

Continent

Europe

Date Published

1923

Call No.

ArchArt HO

Notes

Copy No.: 1

Condition

Overall Condition

Good