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New Illustrated Manual of Warrior Architecture, 2 (Shinpan/Buke hinagata, ni)

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Two-page spread from a book, pages yellowed with age. Left page has a black line drawing of a building's exterior with a tiled roof. Building has a raised foundation, a single door, and a fence on the left side. Right page contains dense black text arranged in columns. Black border around both pages. Image contains Japanese characters.

Artwork details

Date:
1893
Medium:
Ink on paper
Culture:
Japan
Dimensions:
598 × 219 px
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