鯉の鱗|The Scales of the Carp (Koi no uroko 鯉の鱗), Illustrations of Poets
Object type: Illustrated book
Department: Asian Art
Culture: Japan
Period: Edo period (1615–1868)
Artist: Teisai Hokuba 蹄斎北馬
Artist bio: Japanese, 1771–1844
Artist role: Artist
Artist nationality: Japanese
Date: 1815 (Bunka 12)
Medium: Woodblock printed book; ink on paper
Dimensions: 8 11/16 × 6 1/8 in. (22 × 15.6 cm)
Classification: Illustrated Books
Credit line: Purchase, Mary and James G. Wallach Foundation Gift, 2013
Accession year: 2013
Tags: Poetry|Men|Women