Three Crows against the Rising Sun, from the series Three Sheets (Mihira no uchi) by Totoya Hokkei (1780 – 1850) , part of an album of woodblock prints (surimono) , ink and colour on paper, Japan, mid 1810s The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York - from our story 'All Good Things From Stephen Ellcock – A Book Of Visual Delights'

Three Crows against the Rising Sun, from the series Three Sheets (Mihira no uchi) by Totoya Hokkei (1780 – 1850) , part of an album of woodblock prints (surimono) , ink and colour on paper, Japan, mid 1810s The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York

Three Crows against the Rising Sun, from the series Three Sheets (Mihira no uchi) by Totoya Hokkei (1780 – 1850) , part of an album of woodblock prints (surimono) , ink and colour on paper, Japan, mid 1810s The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York

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