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Shinsen on-hiinagata (A New Selection of Respected Patterns)


新選御ひいながた
Author of preface: Asai Ryôi (Hyôsuishi) (Japanese)
Publisher: Yamada Ichirôbei
Japanese
Edo period
colophon: 1666 (Kanbun 6)

Medium/Technique Woodblock printed book; ink on paper
Dimensions Covers: 17.9 x 12.3 cm (7 1/16 x 4 13/16 in.)
Double-page illustrations: 17.9 x 22.5 cm (7 1/16 x 8 7/8 in.)
Credit Line Source unidentified
Accession Number2000.1258
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsIllustrated books

Catalogue Raisonné Saunders, Le Japon Artistique (MFA, 2010), fig. 1; Clark, Morse, Virgin, and Hockley, Dawn of the Floating World (2000-1), #2, pp. 62-3; Ueno, Kosode moyo hinagatabon shusei (1974), pp. 22-3
Signed preface: Hyôsuishi
序: 瓢水子
Marks collector seal: "Horikoshi Nisôji zô"
蔵書印: 「壕越二三次蔵」
Provenance2001, accessioned by the MFA [see note 1]. (Accession Date: April 24, 2001)

NOTES:

[1] This book is listed in the Asian department's book ledger. It entered the Museum before 1962 from an unidentified source.