PrintsJapanese

The Itchō Picture Album (Itchō gafu)

Artists

Hanabusa Itchō 英一蝶Artist after

Suzuki RinshôArtist

Classification

Prints

Medium

Woodblock-printed book; ink on paper

Culture

Japanese

Period

Edo period, 1615-1868

Division

Asian and Mediterranean Art

Department

Department of Asian Art

Dimensions

25.3 x 18.5 cm (9 15/16 x 7 5/16 in.)

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