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Volume 5
Ashura chō / chosakusha Itō Chūta, Sugimura Kōtarō.
100 color woodcut prints in each volumes totalling 500 prints. Each page contains half page woodcut print illustration and a satirical commentary. End of each volume contains the list of illustration's titles and the names of the commentaitor. The theme of these pictures are the world situation at that time when the WW I was about to start. Each country in the world is depicted as a demon, an animal, or a comic figure to interpret the situation, speculation etc. between countries.
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- Title
- Volume 5
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- ark:/88435/dc9w032f86h
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- Book
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- No Known Copyright
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- 227
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- Collection
- Monsters and Machines
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https://figgy.princeton.edu/concern/scanned_resources/a6d928b0-fdf4-4870-8246-dc36869a0dc2/manifest