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Takehara Shunchosai, Japanese, (active 1772–1818)
Kyoto Guidebook, Ehon (book), volume I, 1780-1781
Ink on Paper
10 in. x 7 in. (25.4 cm x 17.78 cm)

Object Type: Book

Technique: Wood-block Printing

Period: Edo (Japan, 1615-1868)

Credit Line: Gift of the Johnson Family Trust

Accession Number: 2003.6.29

Commentary

Gift included volume 1-5.

Marks

Unsigned. Chop on page 1.

Medium

Black ink woodblock prints.

Object Description

Volume I from a six volume set depicting landscapes, processions, and workers. Green paper cover, one single page illustration and 24 double page illustrations, interspersed with text. First 11 pages are introduction, text, and title pages.

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Books, Processions, Rural, Workers

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Japanese Prints

Johnson Collection of Japanese Prints

Rural Landscapes

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