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Grasshopper on bean and praying mantis on melon
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Grasshopper on bean and praying mantis on melon

Kitagawa Utamaro · 1788 · color woodcut; paper

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

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Pages 8b and 9a in Part One of Utamaro's Insect Book.

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Credit lineGrasshopper on bean and praying mantis on melon. 1788. Kitagawa Utamaro. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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