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Identification and Creation

Object Number
1985.755
Title
Illustrated Book on Agriculture (Seisei zusetsu), Satsuma-edition, in 10 volumes
Other Titles
Transliterated Title: Seisei zusetsu
Classification
Books
Work Type
book
Date
18th-19th century
Places
Creation Place: East Asia, Japan
Period
Edo period, 1615-1868
Culture
Japanese
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/97590

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Set of 10 (from larger set of 20) woodblock-printed books; ink and color on paper
Dimensions
H. 27.3 x W. 18.8 cm (10 3/4 x 7 3/8 in.)
Inscriptions and Marks
  • Signed: Part II of set [85.1971.256] is dated 1804

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
1985.755
Division
Asian and Mediterranean Art
Contact
am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
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