Object Title | The Story of Jang Baik |
Object Number | 5881 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Korean |
Provenience | Korea |
Period | 19th Century |
Date Made | 1880's |
Section | Asian |
Materials | Paper |
Iconography | Jang Baik |
Inscription Language | Korean Language |
Description | Book. Jang Baek Jeon 張伯傳 (The Story of Jang Baek). The author is unknown. An old tale set in the Yuan Dynasty about a Korean man, Jang Baik (장백), and his involvement in war. This edition of the book was created using print blocks sometime in the 1880's as similar copies exist with dates from this time period. |
Height | 23 cm |
Width | 18.5 cm |
Credit Line | Gift of William Pepper, 1890 |
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