Kitagawa Utamaro: studies from nature
type: Book
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additional type: Boeken
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  name: Books @en
example of work: https://id.rijksmuseum.nl/300298624
material extent: 6 volumes in one box
publication: PublicationEvent
  location: London
publication: London: The Folio Society Ltd; 2019
publication: PublicationEvent
  start date: 2019
publication: PublicationEvent
  published by: The Folio Society Ltd
size: 28 x 22 x 8 cm
subject of: Statement
  additional type: http://vocab.getty.edu/aat/300435416
  text: Includes reproductions of : The book of crawling creatures, British Museum, London: 1915,0823,0.68 ; The book of myriad birds, British Museum, London: 1915,0823,0.67.1-2; Gifts of the ebb tide, Fitzwilliam Museum, University of Cambridge: P.39-2000.
subject of: Statement
  additional type: http://vocab.getty.edu/aat/300435416
  text: Title from commentary volume.
subject of: Statement
  additional type: http://vocab.getty.edu/aat/300435416
  text: Two volumes of "The Book of Crawling Creatures" are on double leaves, in Japanese sewn binding style ; "Gifts of the Ebb Tide" and two volumes of "The Book of Myriad Birds" are in accordion binding style (orihon). Issued in a cloth-covered presentation box lined with paper printed to complement the bindings and tied with grosgrain ribbon.
subject of: Statement
  additional type: physical
  text: illustrations, facsimiles
subject of: Statement
  additional type: http://vocab.getty.edu/aat/300435416
  text: "This edition is limited to five hundred hand-numbered copies and twenty lettered copies." -- from inserted slip.
subject of: Statement
  additional type: http://vocab.getty.edu/aat/300435416
  text: Five hand-crafted facsimile volumes containing Japanese art and poetry, whose originals were produced between 1788 and 1790. Accompanied by a commentary volume.
subject of: Statement
  additional type: http://vocab.getty.edu/aat/300435416
  text: Individual facsimile volume titles from labels mounted on covers.
work example: https://id.rijksmuseum.nl/302362543