The adventures of Jutayū in his travels around Japan. Colour woodcuts, ca. 1900 (?).

Date:
[1900?]
Reference:
729492i
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The adventures of the middle-aged Jutayū on the road: twenty-five prints of his journey along the 53 stations of the Tōkaidō, and ten prints of his adventures in the provinces of Japan. Each page has a generally comic scene in the foreground and two inset landscapes of the stations or provinces behind

Publication/Creation

[Japan], [1900?]

Physical description

35 prints : woodcuts, printed in colours

Reference

Wellcome Collection 729492i

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  • 35 prints

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  • No. 14: Jutayū sees a traveller with a box on his back in the form of a long-nosed red face

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  • Jutayū runs away from a giant bat

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  • Jutayū raises his hands at a notice by a waterfall

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