'Shunga' - wörtlich 'Bilder des Frühlings' - ist der traditionelle japanische Begriff für erotische Malereien und Bilddrucke. Vor allem zwischen dem 17. und 19. Jahrhundert schufen Künstler des Ukiyo-e-Stils in eindringlich plastischer Weise Holzschnitte erotischen Inhalts.
Wie neu.

The past five years have seen a revolution in Chinese architecture and this beautiful book offers an overview.

[1e druk]. Vormg.: Wim Crouwel. Tweetalige catalogus met overzicht van keizerlijke Chinese kunstvoorwerpen en kostuums. Rijk geïllustreerd met foto's en platen in kleur en zwart-wit. Met pictorale woordenlijst en uitleg van symbolen. Stevig gebonden editie. Mooi exemplaar. *N.B. De Verboden Stad (in Chinees: Gu Gong), gelegen in het centrum van Peking, was het keizerlijk paleis tijdens de Ming en Qing dynastieën. Trefw.:// Oosterse kunst /

A survey of the great variety of animal-shaped weights. Information in German, English and French on history, casting, materials, weight systems, stamps and motifs. Introduction + plates showing 631 specimens of the zodiac types as well as "Bird and Beast" types. Fine copy, one corner slightly bumped. // Numismatics

Translated from the French by I. Mark Paris.

Later Edition. Illustrated history of the rise and fall of India's leading royal house through the dramatic fortunes of their crown jewels. Profuseley illustrated with (double) pagespread plates in colour and black-and-white. With bibliography. Good copy, edges dustjacket slightly soiled. Keywords:// India / Maharaja / Photobook / Juwelen / Kroonjuwelen / Sieraden / Goud / Zilver / Diamant /

Als nieuw.

First published in 1643 by the Ten Bamboo Studio. Jan Tschichold wrote about this reprint: "The finest issue. An incomparably perfect facsimile; the best printed book of modern times anywhere." He felt this superb facsimile to be of such merit that it was barely discernable from the original. The greatest landmark in Chinese full-colour art printing. Very good copy. Trefwoorden: aziatische kunst

First Edition. Illustrated catalogue of The Shanghai Museum of Art. Subjects include archeological work, ceramics, bronzes, paintings, calligraphy, carvings and other handcrafts. With 246 photographic plates in colour. Very good copy. Keywords:// China / Chinese Art / Chineese kunst / Keramiek /