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Click to enlargeChinese Animal Designs

Chen Yan
Our Price$14.95
Availability: In Stock
ISBN: 0486440001
Page Count: 144
Dimensions: 8 1/8 x 7 1/8
Superb archive of more than 1,100 illustrations, grouped chronologically according to dynastic era, depicts dragons, tigers, fish, birds, horses, butterflies, waterfowl, and a host of other creatures — real and mythical. Exotic images are easily adaptable for use as spot illustrations, borders, and other graphic elements.
Republication and translation of Li-dai Dong-wu Wen-yang Can-kao (Historical Comparative Survey of Drawings of Chinese Animal Motifs), originally published by People's Fine Arts Publishing House, Shanghai, 1960.

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