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Praying Mantis and Cone-headed Grasshopper (Kamakiri and Batta), from Picture Book of Selected Insects with Crazy Poems (Ehon Mushi Erabi)

Kitagawa Utamaro  (Japanese, 1754–1806)

Period:
Edo period (1615–1868)
Date:
1788
Culture:
Japan
Medium:
Polychrome woodblock print (book page); ink and color on paper
Dimensions:
10 1/2 x 7 7/32 in. (26.7 x 18.4 cm)
Classification:
Prints
Credit Line:
Rogers Fund, 1918
Accession Number:
JP1049
60001392

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