Hokusai manga (Hokusai Sketchbooks), vol. 1
PrintsJapanese19th century

Hokusai manga (Hokusai Sketchbooks), vol. 1

Edo period, 1814-1878

Artists

Katsushika Hokusai 葛飾北斎Artist

Description

Pale blue cover. Lacks postface.

Classification
Prints
Medium
Woodblock-printed book; ink and light color on paper
Culture
Japanese
Period
Edo period, 1615-1868
Century
19th century
Division
Asian and Mediterranean Art
Department
Department of Asian Art

Dimensions

closed (including cover): 22.5 × 15.7 × 1 cm (8 7/8 × 6 3/16 × 3/8 in.)

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