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title: Matsuo Basho
author: Wind River
source: https://www.worldhistory.org/image/16425/matsuo-basho/
format: machine-readable-alternate
license: Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/)
updated: 2022-09-21
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# Matsuo Basho
_Authored by Wind River_
## Image File
[](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/16425.jpg)
## Image Caption
Statue of Matsuo Basho (1644-1694), Hiraizumi-cho, [Japan](https://www.worldhistory.org/disambiguation/Japan/).
## Cite This Work
### APA
River, W. (2022, September 21). Matsuo Basho. *World History Encyclopedia*.
### Chicago
River, Wind. "Matsuo Basho." *World History Encyclopedia*, September 21, 2022. .
### MLA
River, Wind. "Matsuo Basho." *World History Encyclopedia*, 21 Sep 2022, .
## License & Copyright
[](https://www.flickr.com/photos/wind-river/2911827216/)This image was first published on [Flickr](http://www.flickr.com). [Original image](https://www.flickr.com/photos/wind-river/2911827216/) by [**Wind River**](https://www.flickr.com/photos/wind-river/2911827216/). Submitted by [Ibolya Horváth](https://www.worldhistory.org/user/horvath.ibolya/ "User Page: Ibolya Horváth"), published on 21 September 2022. The copyright holder has published this content under the following license: [Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/deed.en). This license lets others remix, adapt, and build upon your work non-commercially, and although their new works must also acknowledge you and be non-commercial, they don’t have to license their derivative works on the same terms. Please note that content linked from this page may have different licensing terms.