Clerical script. Chinese characters of "Clerical Script" in regular script (left) and clerical script (right). The clerical script ( simplified Chinese: 隶书; traditional Chinese: 隸書; pinyin: lìshū; Japanese: 隷書体, Reishotai ;) is an archaic style of Chinese calligraphy .

Origins []. Clerical script is popularly but mistakenly thought to have developed or been invented in the early Han dynasty from the small seal script.The process of change between small seal script and clerical script is referred to as the Libian (Chinese: 隸變; lit. 'clerical change'). There are also historical traditions dating to the Hàn dynasty which mistakenly attributed the creation ...

clerical script. archaic style of Chinese calligraphy; evolved in the Warring States period to the Qin dynasty, was dominant in the Han dynasty, and remained in use through the Wei–Jin periods. Upload media. Wikipedia.

clerical script. Wikipedia . Alternative forms (uncommon) clerkly script; Noun . clerical script (uncountable) An archaic style of Chinese calligraphy, dominant during the Han dynasty. Translations . style of Chinese calligraphy. Chinese:

11/12/2010 · Regular script (left) and clerical script (right) example: "隸書" ("clerical script" in Chinese) Date: 11 December 2010, 03:26 (UTC) Source: Clerical_Eg.png; Author: Clerical_Eg.png: Someone from English Wikipedia; derivative work: Tomchen1989 (talk) The simple text and common typeface should considered in the Public Domain (PD).

Clerical script from the Han dynasty. Script type: Logographic. Time period. Bronze Age China, Iron Age China: Direction: top-to-bottom ...

Clerical script is popularly but mistakenly thought to have developed or been invented in the early Hàn dynasty from the small seal script.There are also historical traditions dating to the Hàn dynasty which mistakenly attributed the creation of clerical script to the Qín dynasty and in particular to Chéng Miǎo, who was said to have invented it at the behest of Qín Shĭhuáng. [2]