Protection Against Earthquakes (Jishin o-mamori)
Woodblock Print
ca. 1855
ca. 1855
Place of origin |
Woodblock print. Ōban format, nishiki-e (full-colour print). Figures on plain ground.
Object details
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Title | Protection Against Earthquakes (Jishin o-mamori) (assigned by artist) |
Materials and techniques | Woodblock print on paper |
Brief description | Woodblock print in album, 'Protection Against Earthquakes', artist unknown, Japan, ca. 1855. Namazu-e, catfish print. |
Physical description | Woodblock print. Ōban format, nishiki-e (full-colour print). Figures on plain ground. |
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Credit line | Given by the Misses Alexander |
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Accession number | E.6214-1916 |
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Record created | June 25, 2009 |
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