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EMPEROR LONGQING (reigned 1567-1572)
An Imperial Edict in Standard Script Calligraphy (kai shu)
Handscroll, ink on imperial silk brocade, 10 7/8 x 105 7/8in. (27.5 x 269cm.)
Dated the twenty-fourth day of the eighth month, the first year of the Longqing era (1567)
Two imperial seals of Longqing: Zhi Gao Zhi Bao (impressed three times), and Guang Yun Zhi Bao
Woven into the end of the silk is the date of weaving: twenty-fourth year of the Jiajing era (1545)
Two collector's seals of Chang Wenkuan
An Imperial Edict in Standard Script Calligraphy (kai shu)
Handscroll, ink on imperial silk brocade, 10 7/8 x 105 7/8in. (27.5 x 269cm.)
Dated the twenty-fourth day of the eighth month, the first year of the Longqing era (1567)
Two imperial seals of Longqing: Zhi Gao Zhi Bao (impressed three times), and Guang Yun Zhi Bao
Woven into the end of the silk is the date of weaving: twenty-fourth year of the Jiajing era (1545)
Two collector's seals of Chang Wenkuan