Illustration from 1870 showing class divisions in imperial Japan. The seated noble or Shi; The figure carrying a farming implement represents the agricultural class (No); The third class is represented by a skilled artisan or Ko; seen planning wood. The lowest class were the traders or merchants (Sho) seen here as a man using an abacus.

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60 MB (3.3 MB Compressed download)

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5620 x 3731 px | 47.6 x 31.6 cm | 18.7 x 12.4 inches | 300dpi

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1870

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