[BRONZES]Xuanhe bogu tulu (Illustrated Record of Ancient Objects Compiled in the Xuanhe Period). Ming dynasty, Wanli 16 (1588), Boruzhai edition.

[BRONZES]
Xuanhe bogu tulu (Illustrated Record of Ancient Objects Compiled in the Xuanhe Period). Ming dynasty, Wanli 16 (1588), Boruzhai edition.

30 volumes, sheet: 305 x 183 mm, block: 249 x 156 mm, eight columns of 17 characters. Woodblock printed on paper with illustrations and text detailing the bronzes of imperial catalogue, including detailed dimensions and weight. Double leaves restored to modern paper with pagination in Arabic numerals, some with penciled in restoration of the text. Together in XX navy silk folios. Provenance: collector's seal, Yusheng, quite referring to the courtesy name of renowned book collector Xu Zhengan (1850-1914). C.T. Loo (1880-1957), stamp.

明萬歷十六年（1588）泊如齋重修宣和博古圖錄
四函三十卷，四孔線裝，幅305 x 183 mm，框249 x 156 mm，單欄八行，行十七字
鋻藏印：盧芹齋印、豫生

Property from a Prominent Chicago Collection Asian Art
缺扉页"本立堂藏板/丁南羽、吳左幹繪圖/博古圖/劉季然書錄"