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Septuagint ancient book restorer Yuan Dongjue

Septuagint ancient book restorer Yuan Dongjue

On April 15, at the Sichuan Provincial Center for the Restoration of Ancient Books in Chengdu, Yuan Dongjue taught his disciples the techniques of restoring ancient books.

Septuagint ancient book restorer Yuan Dongjue

The 74-year-old Yuan Dongjue has been engaged in the restoration of ancient books and the restoration of ancient books in the Sichuan Provincial Library for nearly 40 years, and she has restored 355 kinds of precious ancient books, calligraphy, paintings and pictures, and 4,088 volumes, which have given many damaged ancient books a "new life". The picture shows Yuan Dongjue comparing the pattern of the paper used to restore ancient books.

Septuagint ancient book restorer Yuan Dongjue

At the same time, she also taught more than 1,000 students through teaching, and officially passed on 14 disciples with "teachers and apprentices". The picture shows Yuan Dongjue looking through a restored ancient book.

Septuagint ancient book restorer Yuan Dongjue

Yuan Dongjue taught his disciples techniques for restoring ancient books.

Septuagint ancient book restorer Yuan Dongjue

Yuan Dongjue and his colleagues inspected the restored ancient books together. (Photo by Wang Lei, reporter of China News Service)

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