PrintsJapanese17th century

Book of Moral Lessons for Women (Joshiki-shū)

Early Edo period, circa 1660

Classification

Prints

Medium

Three illustrated books; thread-bound, ink on paper

Culture

Japanese

Period

Edo period, 1615-1868

Century

17th century

Division

Asian and Mediterranean Art

Department

Department of Asian Art

Dimensions

H. 27 x W. 18.7 cm (10 5/8 x 7 3/8 in.)

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