Japanese Woodblock Print Depicting a Courtesan

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Illustration

Ibolya Horváth
by The Trustees of the British Museum
published on 11 October 2022
Japanese Woodblock Print Depicting a Courtesan Download Full Size Image

Woodblock print depicting the courtesan Chojiya-uchi Chozan with her young attendant (kamuro) and friend preparing to smoke, by Suzuki Harunobu, Japan, 1765-1770.

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Museum, T. T. o. t. B. (2022, October 11). Japanese Woodblock Print Depicting a Courtesan. World History Encyclopedia. Retrieved from https://www.worldhistory.org/image/16532/japanese-woodblock-print-depicting-a-courtesan/

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