Identity area
Reference code
CPC/1/P/6
Title
Bi Sheng
Date(s)
- Jan-79 (Creation)
Level of description
Item
Extent and medium
1 piece
Context area
Name of creator
Biographical history
Repository
Archival history
Immediate source of acquisition or transfer
AC 239
Content and structure area
Scope and content
Bi Sheng (990–1051 AD) was the inventor of the first known movable type printing press technology. Bi Sheng's system was made of Chinese porcelain and was invented between 1041 and 1048 during the Song Dynasty. Posters says on it Middle School History Picture (中学历史学图片).
Price: 0.12 Yuan
Serial number: 7150 图片 1248
Edition: 1979年1月第1版1979年1月第1次印刷, 00，001-90,000
Price: 0.12 Yuan
Serial number: 7150 图片 1248
Edition: 1979年1月第1版1979年1月第1次印刷, 00，001-90,000
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Conditions governing access
Access is subject to signing the Regulations for Access form, unless the records are restricted under the Data Protection Act 2018 or under exemptions in the Freedom of Information Act 2000.
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Language of material
- Chinese
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Physical characteristics and technical requirements
532mm x 776mm