A Compendium of Model Gardens (Chikusan zu tei ga; Yokei-tsukuri niwa no zu) 築山図庭畫; 余景作り庭の図

1691, fifth month
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  • 築山図庭画畫 余慶作り庭の図
  • Title: A Compendium of Model Gardens (Chikusan zu tei ga; Yokei-tsukuri niwa no zu) 築山図庭畫; 余景作り庭の図
  • Artist: Hishikawa Moronobu 菱川師宣 (Japanese, 1618–1694)
  • Period: Edo period (1615–1868)
  • Date: 1691, fifth month
  • Culture: Japan
  • Medium: Woodblock printed book; ink on paper
  • Dimensions: 10 1/2 x 7 1/2 in. (26.7 x 19.1 cm)
  • Classification: Illustrated Books
  • Credit Line: The Howard Mansfield Collection, Gift of Howard Mansfield, 1936
  • Object Number: JIB86
  • Curatorial Department: Asian Art

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