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(Denshin kaishu) Hokusai manga nihen (Hokusai Sketchbooks, vol. 2)

(Japanese, 1760–1849)
(Japanese)
undated; first edition 1815 (Bunka 12)
Medium/TechniqueWoodblock printed book; limited color
Dimensions(chûbon)
Credit LineGift of Mrs. Jared K. Morse in memory of Charles J. Morse
Accession number1997.834
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsIllustrated books
ProvenanceBetween about 1897 and 1907, probably acquired in Japan by Charles J. Morse (b. 1852 - d. 1911), Evanston, IL; by descent to his son, Jared Kirtland Morse (b. 1886 - d. 1949) and his wife, Caroline Roberts Morse (b. 1907 - d. 1982), Cromwell, CT; gift of Mrs. Jared K. Morse to the MFA. (Accession Date: July 31, 1998)