Children at school in a recently completed Western-style building. Colour woodcut, 1882.

Date:
1882
Reference:
37546i
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Description

The swings and flagpole symbolise the Western style

The children are perhaps all boys and the teachers are clearly visible, their words are engraved on the top right and left, as in Edo illustrated novels

Publication/Creation

Edo [Tokyo] : [publisher not identified], 1882.

Physical description

1 print : woodcut, printed in colours

Lettering

Bears publisher's mark

Reference

Wellcome Collection 37546i

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