The Suyuan Stone Catalogue (original Chinese volumes)

February 7th, 2008

The Suyuan Stone Catalogue (original Chinese volumes)
By Lin Youlin (1578 - 1647)

In its four volumes, the Suyuan Stone Catalogue introduces about a hundred famous stones and rock types with commentary, and 235 illustrations. Readers can appreciate their charm through both pictures and text, which enable them to recognize famous stones once possessed by celebrities like Mi Fu and Su Shi.

$50 Text in Chinese with hard silk box, 1613, reprint 2002
172 pages. 6.5″ x 10.5″, Soft cover

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