The Three Sons of Hasetsukabe, an example from the Continuation of the Chronicles of Japan, Yashima Gakutei, between 1820 and 1825
The father hasetsukabe taught his sons that they can achieve anything if they work together. The continuation of the chronicles of japan (shoku nihongi) was compiled, among others, by fujiwara no tsugutada (727-796) and sugano no mamichi (741-814) in 797. With one poem by harunoya naritake: this morning spring begins and smells of spiced rice wine - three cups are piled on top of each other for three beloved children. Label line: mentioned on object yashima gakutei (1786 - 1868), 1820 - 1825, color woodcut; line block in black with color blocks; metallic pigments
collection: prints; japan (collection). Object Type: print. Date: between 1820 and 1825. Place of creation: Japan. Dimensions: blad Height: 200 mm (7.87 in) blad Width: 181 mm (7.12 in). Medium: paper. Collection: Rijksmuseum. De drie zonen van Hasetsukabe, een voorbeeld uit het Vervolg van de kronieken van Japan-Rijksmuseum RP-P-1958-453