“Chasing mosquitos” Early 19th Century Japanese Preparatory drawing or Shita-e/Gako 13th century Penitential Psalms and Litany

Penitential Psalms and Litany

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This would have been a more deluxe edition of the Book of Common Prayer for an educated reader

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“Chasing mosquitos” Early 19th Century Japanese Preparatory drawing or Shita-e/Gako 13th century Penitential Psalms and LitanyChasing mosquitos Early 19th Century Japanese Preparatory drawing or Shita e Gako Anonymous Utagawa school possibly Hokuba 1771 1844 Oban tate e 34 x 26cm Drawn in Chinese Ink not signed Marks to the corners and repair at centre. Written in Japanese The husband amuses himself saying that he will burn the mosquitos In this image, a couple are shown on a futon beneath a mosquito net. Both are smiling, with the man holding incense in one hand and an