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Detail View: Rylands Collection: Geomantic chart

Image Number: 
JRL0806495dc
Reference Number: 
Chinese Crawford 3
Link to Catalogue: 
Image Title: 
Geomantic chart
Parent Work Title: 
Liu jing tu : er shi si juan / Zheng Zhiqiao bian ji
Alternative Parent Work Title: 
Lou King Thou Graphic Illustrations of the Six Classical Books / by Tchou Hi
Creator: 
Zheng, Zhiqiao, jin shi 1737
Creator Role: 
Author
Date Created: 
1743
Publication Details: 
Ehu : Zheng Zhiqiao Shu tang, Qing Qianlong 8 nian
Description: 
Double page opening showing a geomantic chart. Yin/Yang and the Bagua are arranged at the centre and connects human activity to the agricultural seasons and stars. Six volumes of chinese double leaves in one western binding with six individual names: Yi jing; Shu jing; Shi jing; Li ji; Zhou li; Chun qiu.
Language Code: 
chi
Subject: 
Divination
Subject: 
Chinese classics
Subject: 
Charts, diagrams, etc.
Category of Material: 
Printed
Support: 
Paper
Time Period Covered: 
18th Century CE
Item Height: 
250 mm
Current Repository: 
The University of Manchester Library, U.K.
Provenance: 
Lindsay family Earls of Crawford and Balcarres, former owner
Rights Holder - Image: 
The University of Manchester Library
Rights holder - Work: 
The University of Manchester Library
Date Captured (yyyy-mm-dd): 
2008-03-28
Image Creation Technique: 
Digital capture by Gten
Date Image Added (yyyy-mm): 
2008-08
Metadata Language: 
eng-GB
Collection Code: 
Rylands