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Arrival of the Korean Embassy in Edo by Torii Kiyonobu I — VisualArtsDB

Arrival of the Korean Embassy in Edo

Arrival of the Korean Embassy in Edo

Torii Kiyonobu I

1704–1714

Medium: Woodblock print; oban sumizuri-e, 1 of 6 sheets from a 12-sheet composition (see 1925.2334a-f)
Dimensions: 28 × 36.5 cm (11 1/16 × 14 3/8 in.)
Genre: woodblock print
Museum: Art Institute of Chicago

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Japanese (culture or style)

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