Block-printed Tao Hua Wu Paintings

Block-printed Tao Hua Wu Paintings  was originally produced in Tao Hua Wu near Suzhou. The place became well know during the Qing Dynasty. Its  paintings were sold across China , as well as in Japan and Southease Asia, During the Taiping rebellion between 1851 and 1864 , the imperial court sent troops and set Tao Hua Wu ablaze.