The image shows an open book with a drawing of a rabbit on two facing pages. The book's cover is dark with a gold and black pattern on the spine. The pages are yellowed and aged, with darker areas and spots. The drawing depicts a rabbit with white fur on its body and dark fur on its back and head, facing right. The rabbit has long ears and pink eyes. A thin black border surrounds the drawing on both pages. The book is set against a white background.
Artwork Details
- Date
- 1827, early Autumn (Bunsei 10)
- Medium
- Woodblock printed book; ink and color on paper
- Culture
- Japan
- Dimensions
- 599 × 400 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original
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