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Orochi Tarô chôaku-den (The Story of Evil Orochi Tarô)


愚智太郎懲悪傳
Harukawa Eishô (Japanese, active 1820s–1830s)
Cover designed by: Keisai Eisen (Japanese, 1790–1848)
Calligrapher: Senkitsu (Japanese)
Author: Nansenshô Somahito (Japanese, 1748–1807)
Publisher: Wakasaya Yoichi (Jakurindô) (Japanese)
Japanese
Edo period
1828

Medium/Technique Woodblock printed book; ink and color on paper
Dimensions 18.1 x 12.3 cm (7 1/8 x 4 13/16 in.) (kohon)
Credit Line Source unidentified
Accession Number1997.388.1-2
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsIllustrated books

Signed Harukawa Eishô ga (vol. 1); Shunsai Eishô ga (vol. 2)
春川英笑画
春齋英笑画
Marks Turtle
ProvenanceOther: Japanese owner (name partially effaced)