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preface: 1791 (Kansei 3)
Medium/TechniqueWoodblock printed book; ink on papaer
Dimensions25.6 x 18.1 cm; ôhon
Credit LineAlfred Greenough Collection
Accession number2011.1427.1-7
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsIllustrated books
ProvenanceUntil 1884, Alfred Greenough (b. 1843/44 - d. 1884), Milton, MA; 1884, by inheritance to his uncle, Charles H. Parker (b. 1817/18 - d. 1908), Milton, MA; 1908, gift of Charles H. Parker to the MFA. (Accession date: September 9, 2011)
Ehon Odori zukushi
Takehara Shunchôsai
1775 (An'ei 4)
Ehon matsu no kotobuki
Takehara Shunchôsai
late 18th century
Shiki no sugatami
Utagawa Kunisada I (Toyokuni III)
1842 (Tenpô 13)
Actors Nakamura Utaemon III as the Servant (Genin) Yasuke, actually Tashiro Yasubei, and Asao Kunigorô III as Hanada Motome
Actors Nakamura Utaemon III as the Servant (Genin) Yasuke, actually Tashiro Yasubei, and Asao Kunigorô III as Hanada Motome
Shunchôsai Hokushô
1822 (Bunsei 5), 3rd month
Shunzan gafu
Katsukawa Shunzan
colophon: 1880 (Meiji 13)
Hatsu shigure Yaguchi no watashi (Early Rain at Yaguchi Ferry)
Keisai Eisen
1828
Tôkaidô Yotsuya kaidan (A Ghost Tale of Yotsuya on the Tokaido Road)
Keisai Eisen
1828
Ehon chûkyô (Illustrated Classic of Loyalty)
Katsushika Hokusai
preface and colophon: 1834 (Tenpô 5)
Koharu Jihei Chie monogatari / Hayabiki setsuyô shû
Utagawa Kunisada I (Toyokuni III)
1810 (Bunka 7)
Osei Hachirôbei Chie monogatari / Katakiuchi magai hachijô
Utagawa Kunisada I (Toyokuni III)
1809 (Bunka 6)
Kyôgen jinbutsu gafu
Ehon ki ni tori zenpen (A Picture Book of Trees and Birds)
Artist unknown, Japanese
1756 (Hôreki 6)