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How to Draw Birds, Insects and Fish Simply (Chōjū ryakugashiki) 鳥獣略画式
Kuwagata Keisai 鍬形蕙斎, 1797, eighth month (Kansei 9)
- Artist
- Kuwagata Keisai 鍬形蕙斎 (Japanese, 1764–1824)
- Date
- 1797, eighth month (Kansei 9)
- Culture or place
- Japan
- Medium
- Woodblock printed book; ink and color on paper
- Size
- 10 7/16 × 7 3/16 in. (26.5 × 18.2 cm)
- Type
- Illustrated Books
- Museum
- The Metropolitan Museum of Art
- Licence
- Public domain: free to use, no permission needed
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