Title: Transmitting the Spirit, Revealing the Form of Things: Hokusai Sketchbooks, volume 2 (Denshin kaishu: Hokusai manga, nihen )
Object type: Illustrated book
Date: after 1814
Culture: Japan
Period: Edo period (1615–1868)
Artist:  Katsushika Hokusai 
Artist bio: Japanese, Tokyo (Edo) 1760–1849 Tokyo (Edo)
Artist nationality: Japanese
Artist role: Artist
Medium: Woodblock printed book; ink and color on paper
Dimensions: 9 x 6 1/4 x 1/2 in. (22.9 x 15.9 x 1.3 cm)
Classification: Illustrated Books
Credit line: Rogers Fund, 1931
Department: Asian Art
Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY