Cultural relics protection units in Haining City, Zhejiang Province
Haining's private collection of books, from the Yuan Dynasty to the Qing Dynasty, has been known as prosperous, with 28 most authors.Today, Yanfen Thatched Cottage is kept alone and basically intact."Thatched Cottage" is located inZhejiang ProvinceJiaxing CityHaining CityXiashi StreetDongshan CommunityHedong Road is adjacent to Jiangyuan.Since the reign of Emperor Kangxi in the Qing Dynasty, this place has gradually become a place where the Jiang family lived together.Jiang Guanggui, the owner of Yanfen Thatched Cottage, was born in 1825.This mansion was built by his grandfather, Jiang Kaiji. It is a groundbreaking pleasure to gather books and collect Youqin. Three generations of grandparents and grandchildren have collected hundreds of thousands of rare books and records, which are hidden in the "Yanfen Thatched Cottage", and is as famous as his brother, Jiang Guangxu, for his "farewell to Zhai".
Yanfen Thatched Cottage is located in Zhejiang ProvinceHaining CityNo. 66 Hedong Road, Xiashi Street, 25 meters northwest of Maoqiao Bridge, is the library of Jiang Guangxuan, a Qing Dynasty book collector.Over the past three generations, Jiang has obtained tens of millions of rare and rare copies, which are collected in the "Yanfen Thatched Cottage";In addition, the Ming version, transcript, calligraphy and painting, and ancient inkstone are stored in the buildings such as Sibuqun Room and Baoyan Room.Yanfen Thatched Cottage faces west and east, facing the Shihe River in front. It has two axes in total. The south axis has street houses, "Yanfen Thatched Cottage", "Yizhiju", "Sikong Room", "Beiyuan Xiashan Building", and the north axis has "Five Inkstone Room", "Sibuqun Room", "Shuangfeng Stone Room", kitchen, etc.There are attached rooms on the south side.The axis is separated by a high wall, with a lane running through it.Each house is also separated by high wind fire walls with glazed ceramic windows.The building is an independent courtyard, giving people the feeling of high walls and deep courtyard, reflecting the characteristics of the ancient library.Its structure is rigorous and decoration is particular. The brick carving platform door in front of the "Double Peak Stone Room" is the most exquisite, and inscribed with the plaque "Qingfen Shishou".The original collection of books is mainly stored in the "Yanfen Thatched Cottage" and the "Sibuqun Zhai" upstairs, and the "Yanfen Thatched Cottage" is reserved for Song and Yuan name inscriptions;"Si Bu Qun Zhai" is a storage copy, good copy and transcript."Beiyuan Xiashan Tower" is named after the famous landscape painter Dong Yuan of the Song Dynasty, "The Summer Mountain Map", which is nowShanghai MuseumTreasure of the Town Treasury.
Source of Jiang's book collection
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Yanfen Thatched Cottage
Jiang's books have been collected by his sons Jiang Xingwei and Jiang Xinghua since Jiang Kaiji, the founder of Jiang's family.Jiang Guangxuan (1825-1892), styled Yin Fang, named Yin Fang, Haining Xiashi Ren.He is good at poetry and calligraphy, and has written "Jingzhai Miscellaneous", "Discrimination of Names and Taboos" and 1 volume of poems and novels.Over 100000 volumes of various rare and rare books obtained by Jiang's family through three generations were collected in Yanfen Thatched Cottage.During the war of the Taiping Heavenly Kingdom, in order to avoid the war, Jiang Guangxuan moved thousands of volumes of ancient books to the "Xijian Thatched Cottage" in Jiangshi Bingshe, Nanbei Lake, Haiyan.Later, the books were packed into more than 50 boxes and 16 cupboards, which were transported back to Xiashi after three years of peace between Jiangsu and Zhejiang.During the Anti Japanese War, they moved to Tibet several times, and finally moved to Shanghai, where they hid in a bank vault for 8 years before being well preserved.At the beginning of 1952, the Jiang family donated all the books to the country and distributed them inBeijing Library、Shanghai Library、Zhejiang Library。
Historical frontier
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Yanfen Thatched Cottage was built in the middle of the reign of Emperor Qianlong (1736-1795) of the Qing Dynasty, and was initially a pawn.In 1978, the houses near the street and Wuyanzhai were demolished for digging the Shihe River.Three buildings, Sikong Room, Beiyuan Xiashan Tower and Sibuqunzhai, were transformed into residential buildings;Yanfen Thatched Cottage and Yizhiju were borrowed as office and dormitory buildings by the county division office in the 1980s, and their doors and windows were demolished and changed.In 1990, the Division Office moved out. In 1991, two buildings, Yanfen Thatched Cottage and Yizhiju, were taken over by the cultural department;Shuangfeng Stone House has always been inhabited by descendants of Jiang family.In the first half of 1999, the old city was rebuilt, and Sikong Room and Beiyuan Xiashan Tower were demolished. Sibuqun Room, Shuangfeng Stone Room and the south side annex were under the management of the cultural department. In 2001, comprehensive maintenance was carried out, and special displays such as "Jiang's Book Collection Evolution", "Land of Fish and Rice", and "Shadow Play" were arranged inside, opening to the outside world.
Jiang Guangxuan died at the age of 67, and spent his whole life collecting and protecting hundreds of thousands of books.The most famous one is that in the seventh year of Xianfeng in the Qing Dynasty (1857), when the Taiping Army was in the south of the Yangtze River, he abandoned his family property and moved more than 60 boxes and cabinets of books to Ganpu in HaiyanXijian Thatched CottageBefore long, he moved to Wuchang with his books and migrated to Jianghan for six or seven years. In the third year of Tongzhi (1864), he transported these books back to Xiashi without any damage.After Guangyou died, his descendants treasured and protected his books. After several migrations during the Anti Japanese War, they finally hid in the vault of the Bank of China in Shanghai.
Yanfen Thatched Cottage collected books and donated them to the country after liberation. The number of books is among the best in the country.Precious ancient books, such as the small print edition of Jin Shu, the law with sound and meaning, and the Zhongyi Hall Yan Tie of Song Tuo, have already been photocopied.
Yanfen Thatched Cottage is one of the libraries with large scale and rich collections in Zhejiang at the end of the Qing Dynasty.In October 1984, the single building of "Yanfen Thatched Cottage" was announced as Haining CountyCultural relics protection unit。In January 2011, it was announced as a provincial cultural relics protection unit in Zhejiang.
