Ryūkō hashika taisan no zu

Ryūkō hashika taisan no zu

Collection:
Images from the History of Medicine (IHM)
Alternate Title(s):
Ryūkō mashin taisan no zu
Author(s):
Utagawa, Yoshimori, 1830-1884
Publication:
[Edo] : [publisher not identified], [1862?]
Language(s):
Japanese
Format:
Still image
Subject(s):
Measles -- prevention & control
Measles -- diet therapy
Religion and Medicine
Japan
Sugawara, Michizane, 845-903.
Genre(s):
Pictorial Work
Abstract:
Japanese print rendering Sugawara no Michizane, a nobleman of Heihan period and Shinto god, punishing two gods of measles and offering advise on what to eat while suffering from measles.
Copyright:
The National Library of Medicine believes this item to be in the public domain. (More information)
Extent:
1 print on hosho paper mounted on cardboard : image 38 x 26 cm., on sheet 40 x 36 cm.
Technique:
woodcut, color
NLM Unique ID:
101392962 (See catalog record)
NLM Image ID:
A021227
Permanent Link:
http://resource.nlm.nih.gov/101392962