Bidspirit auction | Chinese Qing Dynasty Jizu Shan
Chinese Qing Dynasty Jizu Shan Map Woodblock Print - Chinese Qing Dynasty woodblock print on paper map depicting Mount Jizu, also known as Jizu Shan or ”Chicken-Foot” Mountain, in Yunnan Province. Featuring illustrations of the sacred mountain's peaks, pilgrimage paths, and networks of monasteries. Sight; height: 19 1/2 in x width: 14 1/2 in. Framed; height: 23 3/4 in x width: 18 3/4 in x depth: 1 1/4 in. Condition: The sheet is toned. There are two deep creases running vertically and horizontally through the work, consistent with being folded. There are several additional light creases and handling marks throughout. Light scattered and minute areas of foxing and soiling, particularly along the lower left edge. There is a minute loss along the upper right corner. The work has slipped its hinges. Housed under an acidic mat; framed under glass. Light wear to the frame. Not inspected out of frame.