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Shinsen on-hiinagata (A New Selection of Respected Patterns)

colophon: 1666 (Kanbun 6)
Medium/TechniqueWoodblock printed book; ink on paper
DimensionsCovers: 17.9 x 12.3 cm (7 1/16 x 4 13/16 in.)
Double-page illustrations: 17.9 x 22.5 cm (7 1/16 x 8 7/8 in.)
Credit LineSource unidentified
Accession number2000.1258
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsIllustrated books
Provenance2001, accessioned by the MFA [see note 1]. (Accession Date: April 24, 2001)

NOTES:

[1] This book is listed in the Asian department's book ledger. It entered the Museum before 1962 from an unidentified source.
Tsuba with design of cormorant fishing
Iwasawa Ryoi
mid to late 19th century
Katsukawa Shunzan
colophon: 1880 (Meiji 13)