Palace Museum carving museum open from October 31st

dorgon "order decree" is a rare survival, used to print the decree instrument plate "" this is the last work of the qing dynasty court prints "" this is the best carving since the state eunuchs have the will" ...... Palace Museum engraved Museum open today, more than 15,000 pieces of engraved library type exhibition, 32 pieces (sets) with "the most" reputation of the key cultural relics on display. This is the first time since the founding of the National Palace of China to hold this type of special cultural relics exhibition.

A book to pay for pear date, can make a thousand, leaving a large number of beautiful books for future generations. But the process of history, inevitably experience accidents. Such as the archives recorded in qianlong fifty-five years xihuamen clear word scripture hall fire, etc., the damage caused by the engraved version is immeasurable. Therefore, those who have survived to this day, has been a phoenix feather, can be described as auspicious. "This is also why we take 'auspicious light piece of feather' for the Palace Museum carving Museum's first exhibition named." The Palace experts explained that the Palace Museum collection of the Neifu carving plate more than 210,000 pieces, the era up to the Ming Dynasty, down to the late Qing Dynasty, the content of which includes the scriptures, history, government documents, etc.. Selected more than 15,000 pieces of carving plate for display.

Inside the exhibition hall, the huge bookshelf, a huge number of engraved plates are neatly arranged, each of which is labeled with a number. In the showcase, 32 key cultural relics are displayed. The Qing Dynasty Palace Shunzhi first year of May carved "regent decree" is an important exhibit. Experts, it was released in the Qing army entered Beijing, the content of the "Regent King dorgon cautioned the princes and ministers, in this time of aggression in the Central Plains, should do their duty, shall not be a moment of profit and corruption, violators will be severely punished", quite Han Gaozu "three chapters". The meaning of "Three Chapters of the Law" of Emperor Gaozu of Han Dynasty.

Above the blackened engraving, the related archives and printed materials are displayed. "They corroborate each other, for the early days of the Qing Neifu engaged in printing activities of the important physical basis." Experts, the carving plate is not surrounded by a border, but the prints have been overprinted with a dragon border, the regulation is extremely high.

Looking at the inconspicuous carving plate, hiding a lot of historical details. Ming Jiajing years, Nanjing, Nanjing State Prison will be collected by the Song and Yuan old book version of collation, and repair brush printing. To the Wanli, Beijing, according to the "Southern Supervisor" re-engraving of the "Thirteen Classics", "21 History". At the beginning of the Qing Dynasty, a lot of waste, these two books are voluminous, but also related to culture and education. Therefore, the Qing Palace will be "North Supervisor" engraved plate at the mouth of the Wanli year dug out, embedded in the "Kangxi twenty-five years to repair" after the words, reprinting. Today, these traces of repair are still clearly recognizable.

Wang Xudong, president of the Palace Museum, said the Palace Museum is the collection of engraved finishing and research results of the show. The Palace(forbidden city) will continue to strengthen the finishing, protection, research and display of engraved plates, do a good job of engraving the depth of history and culture of excavation and creative transformation.