Prince Genji, elegantly attired in modern dress is seated with a young woman who holds his sword; in the room beind are silkworm feeding trays. Colour woodcut by Fusatane, 1865.

  • Fusatane (Utagawa Seima), active 1849-1870.
Date:
Month 8, 1865
Reference:
36789i
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Publication/Creation

Edo [Tokyo] : [publisher not identified], Month 8, 1865.

Physical description

1 print : woodcut, printed in colours

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Lettering

Ōju Fusatane-ga Bears publisher's mark, block cutter's mark, censor's seal and set title

Notes

Triptych title 'Grasses for nourishing silkworms'

Reference

Wellcome Collection 36789i

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