The Hitomaro cherry blossom Hitomarosakura (title on object) A series of cherry blossoms for the Katsushika poetry association (series title) Katsushika sakuratsukushi (series title on object), The poet Kakinomoto no Hitomaro, a fan in the hand, sitting on a balcony, overlooking the sea. His work is included in, among others, the Collection of ten thousand leaves (Many?sh?), from the 8th century and in Hundred poems by a hundred poets (Hyakunin isshu) from 1235. With two poems, plants, vegetation (flowers, blossom, blossoming), Yashima Gakutei (mentioned on object), Japan, 1821 - 1822, paper, colour woodcut, h 216 mm ⊙ w 186 mm.