PrintsJapanese18th century

Illustrated Book of Japanese Armor by Arai Hakuseki (Honchō gunkikō zu)

Mid Edo period, 1740

Artists

Hachiya Hironari (Keiga)Artist

Classification

Prints

Medium

Thread-bound, folded books (four); ink on paper

Culture

Japanese

Period

Edo period, 1615-1868

Century

18th century

Division

Asian and Mediterranean Art

Department

Department of Asian Art

Dimensions

H. 27.2 x W. 18.4 cm (10 11/16 x 7 1/4 in.)

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Actor Ichikawa Yaozō 2nd in Pre-Performance Celebration for the play Soga Monogatari at the Morita Theater from the second month of 1773

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Priest Saigyo Admiring Mount Fuji

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Man and Woman Disembarking from a Boat in High Waves

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Sequel to Thicket of Ancient and Modern Paintings (Kokon gasō kōhen), Volume 8

Sō Shiseki 宋紫石, 1771

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THE COURTESAN SENZAN BLACKENING HER TEETH

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Youth and Girl Admiring the Full Moon (Kodomo no tamagusa)

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UNIDENTIFIED ACTOR STANDING IN A BOAT

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Actors Onoe Kikugoro, ?, and Segawa Kikunojo as Murasame, Yukihira, and Matsukaze

Torii Kiyonobu, Mid Edo period, circa early 18th century

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Women Playing a Prank on a Sleeping Man

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Looking at Edo Bay

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