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The Giant Centipede

The Giant Centipede
by Shuntei (a.c.1810)

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Artist: Shuntei (a.c.1810)
Title: The Giant Centipede
Series: 
Date of first edition?: 1810 (circa)
Date of this artwork?: c1810 (may not be accurate)
Publisher (first edition)?: Not Set
Publisher (this edition)?: Not Set
Medium (first edition): Woodblock
Medium (this edition): Woodblock
Format (first edition): Oban
Format (this edition): Oban
DB artwork code: 31164
Notes (first edition)?: 
Notes (this edition)?: 
The following information was taken from the original web listing of this artwork. Note that there may be some inaccuracies:

The Giant Centipede

Artist: Shuntei
Format: Oban tate-e: 15" x 10"

Subject: The legendary archer Fujiwara Hidesato killing the giant Centipede. The name Tawara Tota is Hidesato's fictional name.

Date: c. 1810

Condition: Very fine fresh colors. Full size. Minor marks, soils and flaws. Overall light wear and creases. Generally very good state of preservation.

Impression: Fine impression.

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