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Syllable - We from the series Tales of Ise in Fashionable Brocade Prints, c.1770-1773 (woodblock on paper)

6437445 Syllable - We from the series Tales of Ise in Fashionable Brocade Prints, c.1770-1773 (woodblock on paper) by Shunsho, Katsukawa (1726-93); 21.7x15.4 cm; Maidstone Museum and Art Gallery, Kent, UK; (add.info.: From a series of 22 prints illustrating the 11th century novel Tales of Ise'. Dominant colour is green to yellow-green, with pale sepia brown and yellow ochre to pale orange. Landscape with figures. A daimyo followed by 2 attendants, rear one with banner. The group is proceeding along banks of a running stream. A pine tree and flowering prunus trees on banks and beyond. Clouds and undulating ground to rear. At top corner of each print is a single character (of Kana type) each different and enclosed in circle (0.8cm diameter).); © Maidstone Museum and Art Gallery

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A woman from the Woman's Relief Corps, established in 1883, and the medal she would have received (chromolitho)

5234524 A woman from the Woman's Relief Corps, established in 1883, and the medal she would have received (chromolitho) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A woman from the Woman's Relief Corps, established in 1883, and the medal she would have received. Postcard.); Look and Learn / Valerie Jackson Harris Collection; American, out of copyright

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Leverage operations of the 1914 class have aroused scenes of lively enthusiasm throughout Italy (colour litho)

2778346 Leverage operations of the 1914 class have aroused scenes of lively enthusiasm throughout Italy (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: Leverage operations of the 1914 class have aroused scenes of lively enthusiasm throughout Italy. The recruits, accompanied by representatives of the local Fascii, marched in lively parades, carrying flags and signs and singing the Hymns of the Fatherland. Illustration for Courier Sunday, 14 April 1935.); © Look and Learn

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