Jiuyemon’s Encounter with the Pirates

Japanese artists; individual maker not identified

An armed crew fills a large sailing vessel riding upon stylised waves. The woodcut illustrates the sea voyage in The Adventures of Funakoshi Jiuyemon.

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Japanese artists; individual maker not identified. "Jiuyemon’s Encounter with the Pirates" [editorial title]. In Tales of Old Japan, A. B. Mitford. Both volumes, 1871, undated edition. Source scan leaf 197. Lumitheca. /gallery/image/gallery-20261108-0655-0197

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Medium: Woodcut reproduction
Creator: Japanese artists; individual maker not identified
Source scan: Leaf 197
Reference: Tales of Old Japan, original source leaf 197.
Image size: 1234 x 900 px
Catalogue ID: IMJ-0655-E001

Editorial title and description. Source details from the Library catalogue.

Descriptive title supplied for the visually reviewed historical illustration, reproduced from the exact library edition.

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Tales of Old Japan — exact library edition

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Tales of Old JapanA. B. MitfordUndated edition

Edition: Both volumes, 1871

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Japanese artists; individual maker not identified. Jiuyemon’s Encounter with the Pirates. Tales of Old Japan. Scan leaf 197. Lumitheca. https://lumitheca.com/gallery/image/gallery-20261108-0655-0197

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