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The attack on Moronao’s castle: P.268-1955

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

The attack on Moronao’s castle

Maker(s)

Designer: Shigemasa, Kitao

Entities

Categories

Description

Colour print from woodblocks. c.1770s

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1955) by Elderton, William Palin, Sir

Dating

18th Century
Circa 1770 - Circa 1779

School or Style

Japanese
Ukiyo-e

Techniques used in production

Woodcut

Identification numbers

Accession number: P.268-1955
Primary reference Number: 182690
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Monday 22 February 2021 Last processed: Friday 8 December 2023

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Paintings, Drawings and Prints

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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "The attack on Moronao’s castle" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/182690 Accessed: 2024-03-29 12:35:03

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