Illustrated Encyclopedia of China (Morokoshi kinmō zui) 唐土訓蒙図彙
Tachibana Morikuni 橘守国 Japanese
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唐土訓蒙図彙
Title: Illustrated Encyclopedia of China (Morokoshi kinmō zui) 唐土訓蒙図彙
Artist:
Tachibana Morikuni 橘守国 (Japanese, 1679–1748)
Period: Edo period (1615–1868)
Date: 1719; preface dated 1718
Culture: Japan
Medium: Set of two woodblock printed books; ink on paper
Dimensions:
Overall (vol. 1): 11 1/16 × 10 3/16 × 9/16 in. (28.1 × 25.8 × 1.5 cm)
Overall (vol. 2): 11 1/16 × 10 1/8 × 13/16 in. (28.1 × 25.7 × 2 cm)
Classification: Illustrated Books
Credit Line: The Howard Mansfield Collection, Gift of Howard Mansfield, 1936
Accession Number: JIB121a, b
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