A dissertation on the ancient Chinese vases of the Shang dynasty from 1743 to 1496, B. C. (1851)
Thoms, P. P. (Peter Perring) · London : The author : Sold by J. Gilbert · leaf 68
SPL ISIS L IIS IPP PILL LPI LIISA SLL LLLP LILI II ILI LL EPIL I III II IL PLP LPL III PIII f B.c. 1496.] OF THE SHANG DYNASTY. GF «3 : Vessel, the only one of the pattern which appears to have been preserved, > : was set apart for presenting thank-offerings for an abundant harvest. … This Vessel measured in height seven Chinese inches and eight-tenths ; its containing depth six inches and seven-tenths ; its circumference at the mouth four inches and five-tenths ; round the centre seven inches and six- ing tenths. It weighed eight Chinese pounds and four ounces, having the above…
Bronzes, Chinese · Bronzes, Chinese -- To 221 B.C
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