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An Album of the Collection Belonging to Kochōshusai (The Courtesy Name of the Given Collector) (Kochōshusai shozō gassatsu) 蝴蜨秋斎所蔵畫冊

1882
Not on view

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  • 蝴蜨秋斎所蔵畫冊
  • Title: An Album of the Collection Belonging to Kochōshusai (The Courtesy Name of the Given Collector) (Kochōshusai shozō gassatsu) 蝴蜨秋斎所蔵畫冊
  • Artist: Unidentified artists Japanese
  • Period: Meiji period (1868–1912)
  • Date: 1882
  • Culture: Japan
  • Medium: Set of two woodblock printed books bound as one volume; ink on paper
  • Dimensions: 11 1/4 × 5 11/16 in. (28.5 × 14.5 cm)
  • Classification: Illustrated Books
  • Credit Line: Purchase, Mary and James G. Wallach Foundation Gift, 2013
  • Object Number: 2013.888
  • Curatorial Department: Asian Art
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