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Bound volume of the literary magazine Bungei kurabu, vol. 9, no.10, Mountains and Sea (Yama to mizu), with frontispiece illustration Sea-bathing Beauty (Bijin no kaisuiyoku)

(Japanese, 1866–1919)
(Japanese)
1903 (Meiji 35)
Medium/TechniqueWoodblock printed book; ink and color on paper
Dimensions35.3 x 22.2 cm (13 7/8 x 8 3/4 in.)
Credit LineGift of Robert M. Woollacott
Accession number2015.2885
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ClassificationsIllustrated books
Provenance2005, sold by Lella e Gianni Morra, Venice, Italy to Robert Woollacott, Cambridge, MA; 2015 gift of Robert Woollacott to the MFA. (Accession date: September 24, 2015).