

The image shows an open book with aged pages. The left page is light brown and features a faded red illustration of a mountain landscape with a bird in flight. The right page has a large black shape resembling a garment with beige Japanese writing on it. The pages have a worn, aged appearance with scattered white spots and darker brown stains. The black shape on the right page is roughly centered and takes up most of the space.
Artwork Details
- Date
- ca. 1739
- Medium
- Woodblock print; ink and color on paper (hand colored)
- Culture
- Japan
- Dimensions
- 599 × 415 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original
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