illustrated book; print

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Object Type: illustrated book; print
Museum number: 1949,0514,0.4
Title: Object: Epitome of the Ancient History of Japan
Description: Woodblock-printed books. With five engravings.
Cultures/periods: Meiji Era
Production date: 1878
Production place: Made in: Japan
Materials: paper
Technique: woodblock
Location: Not on display
Subjects: history
Acquisition name: Donated by: Lady Gunhild de Saumarez
Previous owner: Previous owner/ex-collection: James St Vincent Saumarez, 4th Baron de Saumarez; Previous owner/ex-collection: Lady Jane Anne de Saumarez; Previous owner/ex-collection: James St. Vincent Broke Saumarez, 5th Baron de Saumarez
Acquisition date: 1949
Department: Asia
Registration number: 1949,0514,0.4
Additional IDs: Japanese Illustrated Book number: JIB.603

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