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Identification and Creation

Object Number
1985.610
People
Attributed to Hishikawa Moronobu 菱川師宣, Japanese (Hodamura, Awa Province d. 1694 Edo)
Title
Illustrated Birds and Flowers, with Text (Kachō e-zukushi)
Other Titles
Transliterated Title: Kachō e-zukushi
Classification
Prints
Work Type
book
Date
Early Edo period, 1683
Places
Creation Place: East Asia, Japan
Period
Edo period, 1615-1868
Culture
Japanese
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/211165

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Thread-bound, printed book; ink on paper
Dimensions
H. 27 x W. 19.3 x D. 1.7 cm (10 5/8 x 7 5/8 x 11/16 in.)
Inscriptions and Marks
  • Signed: (colophon: "painted by Hishikawa Moronobu") date of printing: 1683

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Bequest of the Hofer Collection of the Arts of Asia
Accession Year
1985
Object Number
1985.610
Division
Asian and Mediterranean Art
Contact
am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
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