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1. Or 14720

Reference (shelfmark):
Or 14720
Title:
Yoshiwara jūnitoki emaki 吉原十二時絵巻
Scope & Content:
A picture scroll, with descriptive text, depicting life in the Yoshiwara pleasure quarters of Edo. Copy by Iwamoto Kattōshi 岩本活東子 (real name Iwamoto Sashichi 岩本左七) of the no longer extant original by the celebrated ukiyo-e artist Kitao Masayoshi (Keisai) 北尾政美 (蕙斎) (1764-1824) with text by Santō ...
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Japanese
Date Range:
文久元年 [1861]
Extent:
1 scroll

2. Or 16051

Reference (shelfmark):
Or 16051
Title:
Shin Yoshiwara jūni toki no zu 新吉原十二時之圖
Scope & Content:
Illustrated scroll by an unknown artist depicting daily life in the Shin Yoshiwara Pleasure District of Edo. Undated but probably early 19th century.
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Japanese
Date Range:
Early 19th century
Extent:
1 scroll

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