Chinese jades in the Stanley Charles Nott collection, being an illustrated descriptive record: exhaustively reviewing the symbolic ritualistic appurtenances of Chinese jades and their various sacrificial usages. Describing fully the involved formulas underlying Chinese religious services; the altar equipment and numerous superstitious practises, as they are perpetuated in Chinese jades produced throughout the ages.
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- Chinese jades in the Stanley Charles Nott collection, being an illustrated descriptive record: exhaustively reviewing the symbolic ritualistic appurtenances of Chinese jades and their various sacrificial usages. Describing fully the involved formulas underlying Chinese religious services; the altar equipment and numerous superstitious practises, as they are perpetuated in Chinese jades produced throughout the ages. Compiled by Stanley Charles Nott ... with an introduction by Dr. Lin Yutang and a foreword by Dr. Chih Meng; illustrated by one hundred and eighteen full page halftone plates reproduced from original photographs: together with one hundred and twenty-three line engravings, made specially for the work by Mrs. Stanley Charles Nott from selected world famous Chinese jades. Prepared as a handbook for visitors to the Jade room of the Norton Gallery and School of Art, West Palm Beach, Florida.
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- [St. Augustine, Fla., Printed by the Record Company] 1942.
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| Status Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person. | FormatBook/Text | AccessUse in library | Call numberMNW+ (Nott, S. C. Chinese jades in the Stanley Charles Nott collection) | Item locationSchwarzman Building - Art and Architecture Room 300 |
| Status Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person. | FormatBook/Text | AccessUse in library | Call number*OVLA+ 05-3338 | Item locationSchwarzman Building - General Research Room 315 |
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- Description
- xvi, 536 p. incl. col. front. (port.) illus., CXVIII pl.; 32 cm.
- Subject
- Call number
- MNW+ (Nott, S. C. Chinese jades in the Stanley Charles Nott collection)
- Bibliography (note)
- Bibliography: p. 515-523.
- Author
- Nott, Stanley Charles, 1902-1957.
- Title
- Chinese jades in the Stanley Charles Nott collection, being an illustrated descriptive record: exhaustively reviewing the symbolic ritualistic appurtenances of Chinese jades and their various sacrificial usages. Describing fully the involved formulas underlying Chinese religious services; the altar equipment and numerous superstitious practises, as they are perpetuated in Chinese jades produced throughout the ages. Compiled by Stanley Charles Nott ... with an introduction by Dr. Lin Yutang and a foreword by Dr. Chih Meng; illustrated by one hundred and eighteen full page halftone plates reproduced from original photographs: together with one hundred and twenty-three line engravings, made specially for the work by Mrs. Stanley Charles Nott from selected world famous Chinese jades. Prepared as a handbook for visitors to the Jade room of the Norton Gallery and School of Art, West Palm Beach, Florida.
- Imprint
- [St. Augustine, Fla., Printed by the Record Company] 1942.
- Bibliography
- Bibliography: p. 515-523.
- Added author
- Norton Gallery and School of Art.
- Joan Hartman-Goldsmith Asian Art History Collection. Copies in *OVLA.
- LCCN
- 42018175
- Research call number
- MNW+ (Nott, S. C. Chinese jades in the Stanley Charles Nott collection)
- *OVLA+ 05-3338