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Sanjûrokkasen: P.205-1942

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Sanjûrokkasen
Translated as: The thirty-six poets

Maker(s)

Designer: Shunshô, Katsukawa

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Categories

Description

Book from woodblocks printed in colour. 1 volume. Published by Yamazaki Kimbei (Edo), Katsumura Jiemon (Kyoto) and Ogawa Yozaemon (Osaka). Preface and calligraphy by Sayama Chikayuki. Introduction by Shunsho. 1789

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1942) by The Friends of the Fitzwilliam Museum

Dating

18th Century
Production date: AD 1789

School or Style

Japanese
Ukiyo-e

Techniques used in production

Woodcut

Identification numbers

Accession number: P.205-1942
Primary reference Number: 182624

Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Tuesday 3 January 2017

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Paintings, Drawings and Prints

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