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Monkey Riding Tortoise, from the series Fairy Tales of Wisdom, Benevolence, and Bravery (Mukashibanashi chi jin yū), with poems by Tetsu no ya Masanari, Matsu no ya Hananari, Kane no ya Terunari and Kyōkadō

Monkey Riding Tortoise, from the series Fairy Tales of Wisdom, Benevolence, and Bravery (Mukashibanashi chi jin yū), with poems by Tetsu no ya Masanari, Matsu no ya Hananari, Kane no ya Terunari and Kyōkadō

1760 - 1849

Katsushika Hokusai 葛飾北斎

Japanese

Ukiyo-e woodblock-printed "surimono" in "shikishiban" format; Ukiyo-e woodblock printed "surimono"; ink and color on paper

Edo period, 1615-1868

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