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The Courtesan Nanaoka of the Sugati-Ebiya Hosue, Yoshiwara

Forbes and Clark Collections Visualizing Maritime History Project

Colored woodblock print of a courtesan in a richly decorated kimono. An image of a spouting whale dominates the bottom of the kimono.

whales
1800-01-02
PERMANENT COLLECTION
Hart Nautical
unknown
ink; paper; moounted on board
17 3/4 in x 12 1/2 in
Japan