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Lord Yoritomo Is Rewarded by the Emperor for Subjugating the Heike (Yoritomo kô Heike tsuitô no zu)

(Japanese, 1817–1880)
1863 (Bunkyû 3), 2nd month
Medium/TechniqueWoodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
DimensionsVertical ôban triptych; 37.3 x 76.2 cm (14 11/16 x 30 in.)
Credit LineBequest of William Perkins Babcock
Accession number00.1366-8
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsPrints
ProvenanceBy 1900, William Perkins Babcock (b. 1826 - d. 1899), Boston and Paris; 1900, bequest of William Perkins Babcock to the MFA. (Accession Date: June 05, 1900)
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