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Ehon wakan no homare (The Glories of Japan and China)

(Japanese, 1760–1849)
preface: 1850 (Kaei 3)
Medium/TechniqueWoodblock printed book; ink on paper with grey tones
DimensionsOverall: 22.4 x 16.2 cm (8 13/16 x 6 3/8 in.); hanshibon
Credit LineSource unidentified
Accession number2019.920
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ClassificationsIllustrated books
Provenance2019, accessioned by the MFA. (Accession date: October 7, 2019)
Katsushika Hokusai
preface: 1832; colophon: 1843
Carl Arthur Sjögren
1905
Katsushika Hokusai
preface and colophon: 1834 (Tenpô 5)
Page 47
Katsushika Hokusai
last postface: 1798 (Kansei 10); first preface: 1767 (Meiwa 4)
Page 10
Katsushika Hokusai
about 1798–9 (Kansei 10–11)
Katsushika Hokusai
about 1802
Katsushika Hokusai
1799 (Kansei 11)