Seal of the People's Government of the People's Republic of China (original) (raw)

The Seal of the Central People's Government of the People's Republic of China (Chinese: 中华人民共和国中央人民政府之印), or the Founding Seal (Chinese: 开国大印), was the national seal of People's Republic of China from 1949 to 1959. It is not in use anymore, and is kept in the National Museum of China. The seal was designed by . Earlier in 1949, Zhang Yuecheng would carve the seals for Zhou Enlai and Zhu De, and the seal of the Beijing Municipal People's Government. Zhang Yuecheng was recommended by to design "The Seal of the Central Government of the People's Republic of China". Zhang then submitted four different designs with four different typefaces for the print of the seal, these were made in Clerical script, the Song, Han seal, and Qin seal. After these designs were finalised, Chairman Mao Zedong selected the design with Song. (en)
中华人民共和国中央人民政府之印，也称开国大印，是中华人民共和国在1949年到1959年间使用的国印，现收藏于中国国家博物馆。这枚印章是由张樾丞设计的。1949年，张樾丞曾为周恩来、朱德和北京市人民政府刻过印章。齐燕铭推荐张樾丞来设计该印，随后，张樾丞提交了多种设计方案，用隶书、宋体、秦篆和汉篆四种不同的字体来刻制印章，毛泽东主席最后选择了宋体的设计。 (zh)

中华人民共和国中央人民政府之印，也称开国大印，是中华人民共和国在1949年到1959年间使用的国印，现收藏于中国国家博物馆。这枚印章是由张樾丞设计的。1949年，张樾丞曾为周恩来、朱德和北京市人民政府刻过印章。齐燕铭推荐张樾丞来设计该印，随后，张樾丞提交了多种设计方案，用隶书、宋体、秦篆和汉篆四种不同的字体来刻制印章，毛泽东主席最后选择了宋体的设计。 (zh)
The Seal of the Central People's Government of the People's Republic of China (Chinese: 中华人民共和国中央人民政府之印), or the Founding Seal (Chinese: 开国大印), was the national seal of People's Republic of China from 1949 to 1959. It is not in use anymore, and is kept in the National Museum of China. (en)