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Title
Minchô shiken
Additional title: The colored inkstone of the Ming period
Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1746
Place: Osaka
Library locations
Spencer Collection
Shelf locator: Sorimachi 409
Genres
Books
Illustrations
Botanical illustrations
Physical Description
Extent: 280 x 180 mm.
Type of Resource
Still image
Text
Languages
Japanese
Identifiers
Other local Identifier: Sorimachi 409
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 5ea6d640-5b62-013e-cd0a-0242ac110002
Rights Statement
The New York Public Library believes that this item is in the public domain under the laws of the United States, but did not make a determination as to its copyright status under the copyright laws of other countries. This item may not be in the public domain under the laws of other countries. Though not required, if you want to credit us as the source, please use the following statement, "From The New York Public Library," and provide a link back to the item on our Digital Collections site. Doing so helps us track how our collection is used and helps justify freely releasing even more content in the future.

Item timeline of events

  • 1746: Issued
  • 2025: Digitized
  • 2026: Found by you!
  • 2027

MLA Format

Spencer Collection, The New York Public Library. "Minchô shiken" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1746. https://old-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e3-525e-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

Chicago/Turabian Format

Spencer Collection, The New York Public Library. "Minchô shiken" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed September 25, 2026. https://old-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e3-525e-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

APA Format

Spencer Collection, The New York Public Library. (1746). Minchô shiken Retrieved from https://old-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e3-525e-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

Wikipedia Citation

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Minchô shiken