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Letter on "Ch'eng Hsin
T'ang" Paper
Tsai Hsiang
Northern Sung Dynasty
(A.D. 960-1126)
This letter written
in cursive regular script
calligraphy consists of
six columns containing a
total of 56 characters.
The paper on which it is
written is believed to be
"Ch'eng Hsin T'ang" paper,
which is said to have
been made for imperial use
by master paper-makers of
Hsuan-ch'eng on the orders
of Li-Yu, last emperor of
the Kingdom of Southern
T'ang (Five Dynasties
period).