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Encyclopedia, people of the world

Encyclopedia, people of the world
(萬国人物図)
 (c. 1860)

Medium
colour woodblock print
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Bequest of Dr Terry Cutler, 2021
Reproduction requests
Gallery location
Not on display

Artwork Details

Medium
colour woodblock print
Measurements
(38.0 × 52.0 cm)
Place/s of Execution
Japan
Accession Number
2021.719
Department
Asian Art
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Bequest of Dr Terry Cutler, 2021
Reproduction requests
Gallery location
Not on display

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