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Katô Bunrei (Japanese, 1706–1782)
Takata Enjô (died in 1809)
Reisen (Japanese)
Bunkô (Japanese)
Hirayama Bunkyô (Japanese)
Bunkisai (Japanese)
Author of preface: Naitô Seiyô (Japanese)
Author of postface: Miyake Yasutake (Japanese)
Author of postface: Ôhara Sokyû (Japanese)
Publisher: Wakabayashi Seibei
Blockcutter: Takeuchi Heishirô (Japanese)
Takata Enjô (died in 1809)
Reisen (Japanese)
Bunkô (Japanese)
Hirayama Bunkyô (Japanese)
Bunkisai (Japanese)
Author of preface: Naitô Seiyô (Japanese)
Author of postface: Miyake Yasutake (Japanese)
Author of postface: Ôhara Sokyû (Japanese)
Publisher: Wakabayashi Seibei
Blockcutter: Takeuchi Heishirô (Japanese)
Japanese
Edo period
1779
Medium/Technique
Woodblock printed book; ink on paper
Dimensions
Overall: 26.7 x 18.2 cm (10 1/2 x 7 3/16 in.); ôbon
Credit Line
Gift of Mrs. Jared K. Morse in memory of Charles J. Morse
Accession Number1997.438
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAsia, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsIllustrated books
Catalogue Raisonné
Kokusho sômokuroku, rev. ed., vol. 7 (1990), p. 185
ProvenanceBetween 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: July 31, 1998)