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Hokusai manga (Hokusai Sketchbooks), vol. 9

Hokusai manga (Hokusai Sketchbooks), vol. 9

1760 - 1849

Katsushika Hokusai 葛飾北斎

Japanese

Grey cover, burnished, pattern of interlocking circles. Four publishers: Eiya Heikichi 英屋平吉, Takekawa Tōbei 竹川藤兵衛, Kadomaruya Jinsuke 角丸屋甚助, and Eirakuya Tōshirō 永楽屋東四郎.

Woodblock-printed book; ink and light color on paper

Edo period, 1615-1868

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