Illustrated Book on Agriculture (Seisei zusetsu), Satsuma-edition, Vol. 1
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Illustrated Book on Agriculture (Seisei zusetsu), Satsuma-edition, Vol. 1

18th-19th century

Classification
Books
Medium
Woodblock-printed book (from set of twenty); ink and color on paper
Culture
Japanese
Period
Edo period, 1615-1868
Century
18th-19th century
Division
Asian and Mediterranean Art
Department
Department of Asian Art

Dimensions

27.3 x 18.8 cm (10 3/4 x 7 3/8 in.)

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