Need help translating Chinese Characters

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Hello. I'm trying to see if anyone is able to translate the characters on the cover of this book. I think it is Chinese, but I'm not completely sure. Any help would be appreciated. Thank you!

Yes, it's an ancient Chinese illustrated book.

Here are links about it.
bing.com/knows/search?q=十竹斋笺谱&mkt=zh-cn