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Katsushika Isai

Miniature drawings of birds, flowers and landscapes:Vol. I, 1866

Description

Maker

  • Chojiya Heibei, Japanese, publisher
  • Katsushika Isai, 1821-1880, Japanese

Title

Miniature drawings of birds, flowers and landscapes:Vol. I

Year

1866

Medium

woodblock printed book with paper wrappers, sewn

Materials/Techniques

Materials

  • ink

Techniques

  • wood block,
  • woodcut

Supports

  • paper

Dimensions

11.8 x 17.8 x 1 cm (4 5/8 x 7 x 3/8 inches) Asian Art Department Carpenter Inventory and Cataloging

Signature / Inscription / Marks

Inscription on front cover, center of page in blue ink: Grace Nicholson/Indian Baskets, Rugs/Artistic and Antique Merchandise/ 46 North Los Robles Ave./Pasadena, Calif.

Octagonal label adhered to b

Place

Japan; Tokyo

Type

  • Works on Paper,
  • Books

Credit

Gift of Mrs. Gustav Radeke

Object Number

14.028

Use

The images on this website can enable discovery and collaboration and support new scholarship, and we encourage their use. This object is in the public domain (CC0 1.0). This object is Miniature drawings of birds, flowers and landscapes:Vol. I with the accession number of 14.028. To request high-resolution files or new photography, please send an email to imagerequest@risd.edu and include your name and the object's accession number.

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