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Volume Five of People of Japan in Light Verse (Kyōka) by Utagawa Hiroshige — VisualArtsDB

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Volume Five of People of Japan in Light Verse (Kyōka)

Volume Five of People of Japan in Light Verse (Kyōka)

Volume Five of People of Japan in Light Verse (Kyōka)

Utagawa Hiroshige

1857

Medium: Woodblock-printed book; ink and color on paper
Dimensions: Book: 23.5 x 16.7 cm (9 1/4 x 6 9/16 in.)
Genre: Bound volume
Museum: Cleveland Museum of Art

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Japan, Edo period (1615–1868)

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