Title: The Silver World  (Gin sekai) 銀世界
Object type: Illustrated book
Date: preface dated 1790
Culture: Japan
Period: Edo period (1615–1868)
Artist:  喜多川歌麿 
Artist bio: Japanese, ca. 1754–1806
Artist nationality: Japanese
Artist role: Artist
Medium: Polychrome woodblock printed book; ink and color on paper
Dimensions: 10 1/16 x 7 1/2 in. (25.5 x 19 cm)
Classification: Illustrated Books
Credit line: The Howard Mansfield Collection, Gift of Howard Mansfield, 1936
Department: Asian Art
Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Tags: term: Human Figures, term: Moon, term: Trees, term: Snow