摺物帖 『春雨集』 鴨と葱, Spring Rain Collection (Harusame shū), vol. 1: Duck and Scallions, Edo period (1615–1868), 1810s, Japan, Privately published woodblock prints (surimono) mounted in an album; ink and color on paper, 5 5/8 x 7 9/16 in. (14.3 x 19.2 cm), Prints, Ryūryūkyo Shinsai (Japanese, active ca. 1799–1823), Surimono are privately published woodblock prints, usually commissioned by individual poets or poetry groups as a form of New Year’s greeting card. The poems, most commonly kyōka (witty thirty-one syllable verse), inscribed on the prints usually include felicitous imagery connected with spring, which in the lunar calendar begins on the first day of the first month
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摺物帖 『春雨集』 鴨と葱, Spring Rain Collection, Harusame shū, vol, 1, Duck, Scallions, Edo period, 1615–1868, 1810s, Japan, Privately published woodblock prints, surimono, mounted, album, ink, color, paper, 5 5/8 x 7 9/16, 14.3 19.2 cm, Prints, Ryūryūkyo Shinsai, Japanese, active ca., 1799–1823, Surimono, privately woodblock, prints, usually commissioned, individual poets, poetry groups, form, New Year, greeting, card, poems, commonly kyōka, witty thirty, syllable verse, inscribed, prints usually, include, felicitous, imagery, connected, spring, lunar calendar, begins, first day month
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