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The Illustrated Tale of Genji by Yamamoto Shunshō — VisualArtsDB

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The Illustrated Tale of Genji

The Illustrated Tale of Genji

The Illustrated Tale of Genji

Yamamoto Shunshō

1640–1660

Medium: Twenty-four woodblock-printed volumes; ink on paper
Dimensions: Each book: 10 1/2 × 7 3/8 in. (26.7 × 18.7 cm)
Genre: Illustrated books
Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

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