PRINTING WOOD FOR MOKU-HANGA PRINTS Or dai-ban, a woodblock for the main lines of a print, reproduced in a fan-shaped arrangement based on Station 32, Arai, from Hiroshige’s series ‘Fifty-three Stations of the Tōkaidō’. Japan, late Meiji–Taishō periods, early 20th century. A PRINT WOOD BLOCK, JAPAN, LATE MEIJI–TAISHÔ PERIODS, EARLY 20TH CENTURY. DIM. 22.8 X 45.7 CM (9 X 18 IN.)