Title: A Man Slaying a Monster Carp with a Sword
Object type: Woodblock print
Date: ca. 1830
Culture: Japan
Period: Edo period (1615–1868)
Artist:  Totoya Hokkei 
Artist bio: Japanese, 1780–1850
Artist nationality: Japanese
Artist role: Artist
Medium: Diptych of woodblock prints (surimono); ink and color on paper
Dimensions: 8 1/8 x 14 7/16 in. (20.6 x 36.7 cm)
Classification: Prints
Credit line: The Francis Lathrop Collection, Purchase, Frederick C. Hewitt Fund, 1911
Department: Asian Art
Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Tags: term: Swords, term: Men, term: Fish