People of Yamato (Japan) Picture Album (Yamato jinbutsu gafu) Second series 倭人物画譜後編

Yamaguchi Soken 山口素絢 Japanese

Calligrapher Minagawa Kien 皆川淇園 Japanese

1804

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倭人物画譜後編
Title: People of Yamato (Japan) Picture Album (Yamato jinbutsu gafu) Second series 倭人物画譜後編
Artist: Yamaguchi Soken 山口素絢 (Japanese, 1759–1818)
Calligrapher: Minagawa Kien 皆川淇園 (Japanese, 1734–1807)
Period: Edo period (1615–1868)
Date: 1804
Culture: Japan
Medium: Woodblock printed book; ink on paper
Dimensions: 10 7/16 × 7 5/16 in. (26.5 × 18.5 cm)
Classification: Illustrated Books
Credit Line: Purchase, Mary and James G. Wallach Foundation Gift, 2013
Object Number: 2013.827
Curatorial Department: Asian Art

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