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A famous Tang dynasty qin, "Jiu Xiao Huan Pei" 《九霄環佩》.

A ceramic figurine of a guqin player, from the Pengshan Tomb of Sichuan, dated Eastern Han dynasty (25–220 AD)

Rock carving of a bodhisattva playing a guqin, found in Shanxi, dated to the Northern Wei dynasty (386–534). Now displayed in the Guimet Museum, Paris.

Ancient and modern variants of the character for the word qin, often found in old books

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The history of the guqin, an ancient Chinese musical instrument, is a long one that spans 3,000 years. Although similar, it should not be confused with another Chinese zither instrument, the guzheng, which has bridges.
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