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Jikji

Cheongju Early Printing Museum

Cheongju Early Printing Museum
Cheongju, South Korea

The character “葛” (gal) is a symbol of Collin de Plancy’s collection. It is the first character of his name in Chinese characters, Gal Im-deok (葛林德). On top of this character is a writing in pencil: “The oldest book known to be printed with casted characters, date = 1377.”

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  • Title: Jikji
Cheongju Early Printing Museum

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