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Crayfish and Cuttlefish
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Crayfish and Cuttlefish

Ryûryûkyo Shinsai · c. 1810 - c. 1820 · color woodcut; blind-stamped; paper

From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.

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A large crayfish with a squid, an onion-like vegetable and parsley. Parsley was one of the 'seven spring herbs', which were eaten on the seventh day of the first month. With five poems.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Subjects
surimonocrustaceansmolluscs: squid
Credit lineCrayfish and Cuttlefish. c. 1810 - c. 1820. Ryûryûkyo Shinsai. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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