

No. 70 of 108 · A Hundred Worlds
Blue Bamboo
Pictures by Hu Zhengyan
A spray of bamboo in soft blue ink leans across the cover, from Hu Zhengyan's Ten Bamboo Studio, a book printed in colour in Nanjing in 1633. The leaves fade from deep blue to pale because the printer wiped the colour on the woodblock by hand. For someone who loves quiet, graceful things.
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On the back
From the Ten Bamboo Studio, a book printed in colour in 1633 / BLUE BAMBOO / Bamboo · Nanjing, 1633 / Bamboo printed in blue. The leaves fade from dark to pale because the printer wiped the colour on the block by hand.







