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Page 9-9a; Conservation Status: After Treatment
Ehon yachiyo gusa (A Picture Book of Ageless Grasses)
Page 9-9a; Conservation Status: After Treatment

Ehon yachiyo gusa (A Picture Book of Ageless Grasses)

Suzuki Harunobu (Japanese, 1725–1770)
Tokusôshi (Japanese)
Yamazaki Kinbei (Japanese)
Preface: 1768 (Meiwa 5)
Medium/TechniqueWoodblock printed book; ink on paper
Dimensions22.7 x 16.2 cm (chûbon)
Credit LineGift of Mrs. Jared K. Morse in memory of Charles J. Morse
Accession number1997.482
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ClassificationsIllustrated books
ProvenanceBunshichi Kobayashi (b. 1864 - d. 1923), Japan. Between 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)