BooksJapanese19th century
Glorious Men of China and Japan (Wakan homare)
Late Edo period, 1850
Artists
Katsushika Hokusai 葛飾北斎Artist
Dimensions
H. 22.5 x W. 16.5 cm (8 7/8 x 6 1/2 in.)
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