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Ehon chiiro no ikioi

mid 18th century
Medium/TechniqueWoodblock printed book; ink on paper
Dimensions21.3 x 15.7 cm
Credit LineGift of Mrs. Jared K. Morse in memory of Charles J. Morse
Accession number2011.1033
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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: September 9, 2011)
Artist unknown, Japanese
1756 (Hôreki 6)
Artist unknown, Japanese
colophon: 1679 (Enpô 7)
Page 2
Artist unknown, Japanese
1660 (Manji 3), 9th month
Soga monogatari (The Tale of the Soga Brothers)
Artist unknown, Japanese
1646 (Shôhô 3)
Page 1
Artist unknown, Japanese
1627 (Kan'ei 4)
Volume I
Artist unknown, Japanese
1865 (Genji 2/Keiô 1)
Artist unknown, Japanese
about 1788
Artist unknown, Japanese
about 1788
Artist unknown, Japanese
17th century
Artist unknown, Japanese
1657 (Meireki 3)
Artist unknown, Japanese
1702 (Genroku 15)