Freshwater mussel and Japanese sun-and-moon scallop shell, Hokkei, 1821

A japanese scallop shell with a freshwater mussel and some seaweed. The sun-and-moon mantle shell is red on the outside and white on the inside. With two poems. Label line: mentioned on object totoya hokkei (1790 - 1850), 1821, color woodcut; embossing; line block in black with color blocks; metallic pigments collection: prints; japan (collection). Object Type: print. Date: 1821. Place of creation: Japan. Dimensions: blad Height: 210 mm (8.26 in) blad Width: 181 mm (7.12 in). Medium: paper. Collection: Rijksmuseum. Zoetwatermossel en Japanse zon-en-maan mantelschelp-Rijksmuseum RP-P-1958-346

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Author: Totoya Hokkei; Totoya Hokkei died 1850; Fushimatsu no Kaka; FundarikaanSource: https://commons.wikimedia.org/

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