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Kyôka meisû gazôshû (Verse Anthology with Portraits of Poets in Numbered Groups)


狂歌名數画像集
Yashima Gakutei (Japanese, 1786?–1868)
Compiled by: Bunbunsha (Japanese)
Japanese
Edo period
about 1820s

Medium/Technique Woodblock printed book; ink and color on paper
Dimensions 22.3 x 15.8 cm (8 3/4 x 6 1/4 in.) (chûbon)
Credit Line Gift of Mrs. Jared K. Morse in memory of Charles J. Morse
Accession Number1997.468.1-2
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsIllustrated books

Catalogue Raisonné Toda, Ryerson Library cat. (1931), p. 278
Signed Gakutei Hitsu
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)