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A New Selection of Big Fans (Shinsen O-Uchiwa)

Okumura Masanobu

Edo period (1615–1868), n.d.

Attribution
Okumura Masanobu 奥村 政信 Japanese, 1686-1764
Medium
Woodblock printed book, sumizuri-e
Physical dimensions
22 × 16 cm (8 11/16 × 6 5/16 in.)
Credit line
Martin A. Ryerson Collection
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This is a collection of ghost stories presented in eight volumes that are bound as one. The page seen here shows a female demon attacking a samurai, while a traveling priest hides behind a pine tree.

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