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『画本虫撰』 「虻」「芋虫」|Horsefly (abu); Green Caterpillar, imomushi, from the Picture Book of Crawling Creatures (Ehon mushi erami)

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The Metropolitan Museum of Art

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  • Title: 『画本虫撰』 「虻」「芋虫」|Horsefly (abu); Green Caterpillar, imomushi, from the Picture Book of Crawling Creatures (Ehon mushi erami)
  • Creator: Kitagawa Utamaro
  • Date Created: 1788
  • Physical Dimensions: 10 1/2 x 7 7/32 in. (26.7 x 18.4 cm)
  • Type: Woodblock print
  • External Link: http://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/37287
  • Medium: Page from woodblock printed book; ink and color on paper
  • Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
  • Period: Edo period (1615–1868)
  • Culture: Japan
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