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101 Great Samurai Prints - Utagawa Kuniyoshi
The attack of December 14, 1702
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Copyright © 2008 by Dover Publications, Inc. All rights reserved.
Bibliographical Note
This Dover edition, first published in 2008, is a new compilation of 101 Japanese woodblock prints by Utagawa Kuniyoshi, reproduced from the following original print sets: Taiheiki eiy den or Heroic Biographies from the Tale of Grand Pacification
(1846-47), and Seich gishi den or The Faithful Samurai (1847-48). The Note and captions have been specially written for the present edition.
Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data
Utagawa, Kuniyoshi, 1797–1861.
101 great Samurai prints / Utagawa Kuniyoshi ; edited by John Grafton.
p. cm.
9780486155227
1. Utagawa, Kuniyoshi, 1797–1861. 2. Samurai in art. I. Grafton, John. II. Title. III. Title: One hundred one great Samurai prints. IV Title: One hundred and one great Samurai prints.
NE1325.U78A4 2008
769.92—dc22
2008007678
Manufactured in the United States by Courier Corporation
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NOTE
UTAGAWA KUNIYOSHI, 1797–1861, was one of the great nineteenth-century masters of