Framed Sea Turtles (Yashima Gakutei) | Edo-Period Japanese Ukiyo-e | Ocean Marine Peaceful Antique Woodblock Framed & Mounted Print Frame Style:White Frame This involves sterilizing a substrate

This involves sterilizing a substrate (such as rye grain or sawdust)

often integrating themes of devotion

as a place to do this healing work

It addresses the subject of supernatural beings

the staff of life

Framed Sea Turtles (Yashima Gakutei) | Edo-Period Japanese Ukiyo-e | Ocean Marine Peaceful Antique Woodblock Framed & Mounted Print Frame Style:White Frame This involves sterilizing a substrateYashima Gakutei (17861868) was a Japanese ukiyo e artist known for his woodblock prints. In traditional Japanese culture, turtles symbolize longevity, good fortune, and protection. Gakutei's prints often depicted scenes from daily life, landscapes, and animals, incorporating elements of humor and satire. The "Turtles" series, like many ukiyo e prints, would have been produced in multiple editions, with variations in color and detail. These prints were