Captain Yoshitaka: the Moon at Seson Temple

One Hundred Aspects of the Moon

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Title Captain Yoshitaka: the Moon at Seson Temple Shōshō Yoshitaka Sesonji no tsuki 少将義孝 世尊寺乃月
Series title One Hundred Aspects of the Moon つき百姿
Artist Tsukioka Yoshitoshi 月岡芳年 (1839–1892)
Date 1888
Publisher Akiyama Buemon (Kokkeidō) 秋山武右衛門 (滑稽堂)
Woodcarver Yamamoto Shinji 山本信司
City Tokyo
Signature Yoshitoshi 芳年
Artist seal Taiso 大蘇
Publisher’s seal(s) kokkeidō こっけい堂
Blockcutter’s (and/or) printer’s) seal(s) Yamamoto tō 山本刀
Inscription

(in left margin)

明治廿一年 月 日印刷 Meiji nijūichi nen [blank] gatsu [blank] nichi insatsu Printed in Meiji year 21, month [blank], day [blank]

仝 年仝月 日出版 dōjō nen [blank] gatsu [blank] nichi shuppan Published in same year, same month, [blank] day

[sealed:] 組合証 kumiai akashi Guild Certified

日本バシ区室町三丁目九バンチ Nihonbashi-ku Muromachi-chō 3-chōme 9-banchi (Publisher’s address)

印刷兼発行者 秋山武右エ門 insatsu-ken-hakkōsha Akiyama Buemon printer-and-publisher Akiyama Buemon

Technique & material Woodblock print; full colour print; pigment on paper
Format ōban
Object number SH2018-DM-094
Credit Line Gift of Muck and Mieke Douma
Provenance Gifted to the Japan Museum SieboldHuis in April 2018 by Muck and Mieke Douma