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Never Seen Before: True Picture of a Live Wild Tiger (Konjaku miken, Ikimono mōko no shinzu)

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Woodblock print; ink and color on paper, Edo period (1615–1868), Japan
Asian Art, Metropolitan Museum of Art New York NY, Bequest of William S. Lieberman 2005
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Title: Never Seen Before: True Picture of a Live Wild Tiger (Konjaku miken, Ikimono mōko no shinzu)
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Woodblock print; ink and color on paper, Edo period (1615–1868), Japan.

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