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萬職図考
Banshoku zukô (Designs for All Artisans)
萬職図考
Katsushika Taito II (Japanese, active about 1810–1853)
Author of preface: Nanritei Kiraku (Japanese, active in 1804–1835)
Publisher: Kawachiya Mohei (Gungyokudô) (Japanese)
Publisher: Echigoya Jihei (Japanese)
Publisher: Suharaya Shinbei (Kobayashi Shinbei, Sûzanbô) (Japanese)
Publisher: Gunkyokudô (Japanese)
Author of preface: Nanritei Kiraku (Japanese, active in 1804–1835)
Publisher: Kawachiya Mohei (Gungyokudô) (Japanese)
Publisher: Echigoya Jihei (Japanese)
Publisher: Suharaya Shinbei (Kobayashi Shinbei, Sûzanbô) (Japanese)
Publisher: Gunkyokudô (Japanese)
Japanese
Edo period
preface to volume 1: 1827 (Bunsei 10); preface to volume 3: 1835 (Tenpô 6); preface to volume 4: 1850 (Kaei 3)
Medium/Technique
Woodblock printed book; ink and limited color on paper
Dimensions
Overall: 22.2 x 15.5 cm (8 3/4 x 6 1/8 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Mrs. Jared K. Morse in memory of Charles J. Morse
Accession Number2000.1247.1-3
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAsia, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsIllustrated books
Catalogue Raisonné
Toda, Ryerson Library cat. (1931), p. 281
Signed
vols. 1 and 4: artist (front endpaper): Katsushika Taito sensei ga; vol. 3: artist (front endpaper): Katsushika Taito sensei hitsu
巻一,四: 見返:葛飾戴斗先生画; 巻三: 見返:葛飾戴斗先生筆
巻一,四: 見返:葛飾戴斗先生画; 巻三: 見返:葛飾戴斗先生筆
ProvenanceSeals of Fujiwara, Ota, and Zogeya (book lenders?). Between about 1897 and 1907, probably acquired in Japan by Charles J. Morse (b. 1852 - d. 1911), Evanston, IL; by descent to his son, Jared Kirtland Morse (b. 1886 - d. 1949) and his wife, Caroline Roberts Morse (b. 1907 - d. 1982), Cromwell, CT; gift of Mrs. Jared K. Morse to the MFA. (Accession Date: March 14, 2001)