Author: Musee du Petit Palais
Title: La Cite interdite Vie publique et privee des empereurs de Chine 1644-1911
Description: Paris. Paris-Musees. 1996. First edition. Folio. Soft cover. Good. Some wear on cover. 335 pages, 106 black and white pictures and drawings, 157 colour pictures, text in French This catalogue belongs to the exhibition on the Forbidden City in the Musee du Petit Palais in Paris in 1996. Next to the extensive history of the empire and of the palace, armour, religoius objects, textiles, juwelry and collectibles like drawings, ceramics and clocks from different collections are shown.

Keywords: Chinese empire forbidden city palace armour religoius objects textiles juwelry drawings ceramics clocks ming qing emperor musee du petit palais cite interdite