A Diary of Travel from Edo to Nagasaki (Seiyūryōdan) by Shiba Kōkan

A Diary of Travel from Edo to Nagasaki (Seiyūryōdan) 1803

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aged paper

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toned paper

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book

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asian-art

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sketch book

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hand drawn type

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japan

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personal sketchbook

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pen work

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sketchbook drawing

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storyboard and sketchbook work

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sketchbook art

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watercolor

"A Diary of Travel from Edo to Nagasaki (Seiyūryōdan)" is a two-volume woodblock print illustrated by Shiba Kōkan, depicting the artist's journey through Japan. The work is a testament to Kōkan's artistic talent and his detailed observations of the Japanese landscape, specifically focusing on Mount Fuji. The use of line and delicate shading brings life to the mountain and surrounding terrain. These prints, which are now in the Metropolitan Museum of Art, offer a unique glimpse into the artistry and cultural landscape of early 19th-century Japan.

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