MATERIAL: Woodblock Printed

TYPE: Print Book

DIMENSIONS: 6 1/4 X 9 inches (closed)

COMPONENTS: 10 volumes; 821 pages, 130 of which have fine early Japanese woodblock prints; original covers & title slips,

CONDITION: fine impressions, fair shape for the age.

LANGUAGE

Japanese

ITEM ID: 2906

Japanese Compendium of Agriculture

DATE

Year: 1697

Decade: 1690s

Century: 17th (1601-1700)

Notes: Genroku 10

Japanese woodblock print book set, Compendium of Agriculture (Nogyo Zensho).

This collection houses art and artifacts from China, Ethiopia, India and Japan.