Catalog record · 目録番号 108800

Emperor and His People - History of Japan

Artist / 作者: Utagawa Kuniaki II二代目歌川国明
Date / 年代: 1880-1889
Medium / 技法: 浮世絵 / Ukiyo-e / Meiji / artelino
Digital image / 画像: 872 × 600 px
Published by / 公開者: 朱雀ハル

Catalog note / 解説

From the series, "Nihon Rekishi" (History of Japan). No.2. The 16th emperor, Nintoku, realized the poverty of his people by observing them from the top of his palace. He spared the taxes for three years in order to promote the agriculture and accumulate the wealth of the nation.

Image record / 画像情報

Artelino · 1880s. · artelino

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