A Brave Old Badger at Koishikawa Protects its Cubs from a Dog, No. 724 from the series The Postal Newspaper (Yūbin hōchi shimbun)

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A Brave Old Badger at Koishikawa Protects its Cubs from a Dog, No. 724 from the series The Postal Newspaper (Yūbin hōchi shimbun)

1876?

Tsukioka Yoshitoshi (Japanese, 1839–1892) , and Toshimitsu (Japanese, active 1877–1904) Published by Kinshōdō

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Object Details

Titles:

A Brave Old Badger at Koishikawa Protects its Cubs from a Dog, No. 724 from the series The Postal Newspaper (Yūbin hōchi shimbun)

Date:

1876?

Artists:

Tsukioka Yoshitoshi (Japanese, 1839–1892) , and Toshimitsu (Japanese, active 1877–1904) Published by Kinshōdō

Medium:

Color woodcut

Dimensions:

Sheet (ōban tate-e): approximately 15 1/2 × 10 1/2 inches (39.4 × 26.7 cm)

Classification:

Prints

Credit Line:

Gift of Sidney A. Tannenbaum, 1978

Accession Number:

1978-129-314

Geography:

Made in Japan, Asia

Context:

Period: Meiji Period (1868-1912) Reign: Meiji Emperor (1868-1912)

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