Liancheng Sibao engraving printing base

Liancheng Sibao engraving printing base

Liancheng Sibao is one of the four famous woodblock printing bases in Ming and Qing Dynasties. It is a unique traditional folk culture. It is a famous historical and cultural Township in Fujian Province. There are a large number of printing workshops, engravings, printing tools and ancient books. It is a precious cultural relic with a long history, well preserved and rare in the world. Its exquisite carving skills and immortal artistic value fully reflect the outstanding talent and artistic creativity of the ancient working people.

origin

Sibao block printing industry "originated in Song Dynasty, developed in Ming Dynasty and flourished in Qing Dynasty". He was famous for publishing four banned books at that time: Jin Ping Mei, romance of the Three Kingdoms and outlaws of the marsh, Ninghua county annals and Xixiangji.

characteristic

What's interesting is that the working people in Sibao had a certain sense of copyright at that time. Every year on the first day of the lunar new year, the famous bookstores in Sibao put up the covers of the books they had engraved in the past year and made them public, which means "all rights reserved".

As the printing industry of Sibao was too closed to keep up with the development of printing technology, the printing industry of Sibao was completely out of the historical stage in 1942.

Address: Longyan City, Longyan City, Fujian Province

Longitude: 116.70845794678

Latitude: 25.891677856445

Ticket information: market price: 20.0 yuan