Art Institute of Chicago
Takeda Mechanical Device (Takeda karakuri): Haku Rakuten (Chinese: Bai Juyi) and the fisherman
Kubo Shunman (Japanese, 1757–1820)
- Date
- c. early 19th century
- Medium
- Color woodblock print; shikishiban sheet from an album, surimono
- Culture
- Japan
- Department
- Arts of Asia
- Institution
- Art Institute of Chicago
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