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Nyôbô sanjûrokkasen (The Thirty-Six Immortal Women Poets)

(Japanese, 1756–1829)
(Japanese, 1760–1849)
(Japanese)
1801
Medium/TechniqueWoodblock printed book; ink and color on paper
Dimensions25.1 x 18.7 cm (9 7/8 x 7 3/8 in.) (orihon)
Credit LineGift of Mrs. Jared K. Morse in memory of Charles J. Morse
Accession number1997.385
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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)