Beside Sanqing Hall in the southwest of Taiji Palace, in Chang’an, the capital of the Tang Dynasty, there stood a small tower named Lingyan Pavilion. In the seventeenth year of the reign of Zhenguan (643), Li Shimin, Emperor Taizong of the Tang Dynasty, c

Zhejiang Library has recently launched an online exhibition hall, Zhejiang Printing and Book Culture Exhibition, showcasing the rich and profound history of printing and book culture in Zhejiang through a digital platform.

The Map of the Provincial Capital of Zhejiang was printed by Zhejiang Public Map Bureau in 1892 and was drawn in plotting method, which was rare in a large city’s map that has been handed down through generations.