PrintsJapanese17th century

Illustrated Soldiers and Farmers (Yamato shinō e-zukushi)

Early Edo period, published 1684 (4th Year of the Tenna Era)

Artists

Hishikawa Moronobu 菱川師宣Artist

Classification

Prints

Medium

Thread-bound book; ink on paper

Culture

Japanese

Period

Edo period, 1615-1868

Century

17th century

Division

Asian and Mediterranean Art

Department

Department of Asian Art

Dimensions

H. 27 x W. 18.9 x D. 1.8 cm (10 5/8 x 7 7/16 x 11/16 in.)

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