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Tsuzoku Saiyûki
繪本西遊記 四篇
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Ehon Saiyû zenden (The Complete Illustrated Journey to the West), Part IV
Tsuzoku Saiyûki
繪本西遊記 四篇
Katsushika Taito II (Japanese, active about 1810–1853)
Author: Wu Cheng'en (Chinese, about 1500–1582)
Translator: Yashima Gakutei (Japanese, 1786?–1868)
Author: Wu Cheng'en (Chinese, about 1500–1582)
Translator: Yashima Gakutei (Japanese, 1786?–1868)
Japanese
Edo period
preface: 1835 (Tenpô 6)
Medium/Technique
Woodblock printed book; ink on paper (3 color illustrations in Volume 4 part 1)
Dimensions
Overall: 21.1 x 15 cm (8 5/16 x 5 7/8 in.); hanshibon
Credit Line
Source unidentified
Accession Number2016.90.1-10
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAsia, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsIllustrated books
Signed
translator signature: Gakutei Okayama yaku; preface: Gakutei Gogaku
岳亭丘山譯
序：岳亭五岳
岳亭丘山譯
序：岳亭五岳
Marks
printed seals: Yashima (semicircle and gourd), Gakutei
印章：八島 岳亭
印章：八島 岳亭
Provenance2016, accessioned by the MFA. (Accession date: April 13, 2016)