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China: A revolving table typecase with individual movable type characters arranged primarily by rhyming scheme, from Wang Zhen's Nong Shu< / i> ('Book of Agriculture') 1313 CE.
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China: A revolving table typecase with individual movable type characters arranged primarily by rhyming scheme, from Wang Zhen's Nong Shu< / i> ('Book of Agriculture') 1313 CE.
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Wang Zhen (WadeGiles: Wang Chen, fl. 1290 1333) was an official of the Yuan Dynasty (1271 1368 CE). He was one of the early innovators of the wooden movable type printing system.
. His illustrated agricultural treatise was also one of the most advanced of its day, covering a wide range of equipment and technologies available in the late 13th and early 14th century.
. His illustrated agricultural treatise was also one of the most advanced of its day, covering a wide range of equipment and technologies available in the late 13th and early 14th century.
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Image size:
4300 x 4303 px | 52.9 MB
Print size:
36.4 x 36.4 cm | 14.3 x 14.3 in (300 dpi)
Keywords:
1313 CE • ASIA • ASIAN • CHINA • CHINE • CHINESE SCIENCE • CHINESE • DYNASTY: YUAN, CHINA • IMPRESSION • MOVABLE TYPE • NONG SHU • PORCELAIN • PRINTING • SCRIPTS • TECHNOLOGY • WANG ZHEN • WRITING • YUAN DYNASTY = YUEAN DYNASTY • YUAN DYNASTY • YUAN DYNASTY, CHINA • YUAN
