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Colophon (publishing)
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In publishing, a colophon is a brief statement containing information about the publication of a book such as an "imprint".
A colophon printed in 1471
A colophon printed in 1471
Against War by Erasmus, printed by the Merrymount Press, Boston, Massachusetts, 1907
Against War by Erasmus, printed by the Merrymount Press, Boston, Massachusetts, 1907
Colophon of the Dutch translation of Africa Is Not a Country printed in 2022
Colophon of the Dutch translation of Africa Is Not a Country printed in 2022
Clay tablet: dictionary with colophon indicating storage emplacement in a library. From Warka, ancient Uruk, mid 1st century BC. On display at the Lou
Clay tablet: dictionary with colophon indicating storage emplacement in a library. From Warka, ancient Uruk, mid 1st century BC. On display at the Louvre, Paris.
Diamond Sutra
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The Diamond Sūtra is a Mahāyāna Buddhist sutra from the genre of Prajñāpāramitā sutras. Translated into a variety of languages over a broad geographic range, the Diamond Sūtra is one of the most influ
Colophon (publishing)
…The Ancient Near East: Supplementary Texts and Pictures Relating to the Old Testament (2nd ed., 1969). Printed books The colophon at the end of the Diamond Sutra, the world's oldest surviving printed book, states the date of printing (868 AD), the donor's name, the printing house, and that it was printed for…
Front line of the Chinese Diamond Sūtra, printed in the 9th year of the Xiantong era of the Tang dynasty, i.e. CE 868, the oldest known dated printed
Front line of the Chinese Diamond Sūtra, printed in the 9th year of the Xiantong era of the Tang dynasty, i.e. CE 868, the oldest known dated printed book in the world. British Library
This painting is a redrawing based on a sketch of the Diamond Sūtra found in the Mogao Caves.
This painting is a redrawing based on a sketch of the Diamond Sūtra found in the Mogao Caves.
Frontispiece of the 'Diamond Sutra' written in Chinese, engraved and gilded on nephrite jade. China, 1732. Chester Beatty Library
Frontispiece of the 'Diamond Sutra' written in Chinese, engraved and gilded on nephrite jade. China, 1732. Chester Beatty Library
Statue of Kumārajīva in front of the Kizil Caves in Kuqa, Xinjiang province, China
Statue of Kumārajīva in front of the Kizil Caves in Kuqa, Xinjiang province, China