Catalog record · 目録番号 56988

Cormorant and Herons - Myriad Birds Compared in Humorous Verse

Artist / 作者: Kitagawa Utamaro喜多川歌麿
Date / 年代: 1790-1970
Medium / 技法: 浮世絵 / Ukiyo-e / Edo / artelino
Digital image / 画像: 1499 × 1000 px
Published by / 公開者: 紫藤メイ

Catalog note / 解説

A sheet from the folding album "Momo Chidori Kyoka Awase" ("Myriad Birds Compared in Humorous Verse"), playful Kyoka poems matched with different birds. This print depicts "U" (cormorant) and "sagi" (heron).

Image record / 画像情報

Artelino · Originally ca. 1790, this is a re-carved edition in ca.1970's. · artelino

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