Jan Kozak Collection: Historical Earthquakes

Kozak Allegorical Images

	Image-KZA61 St. Emygdius, patron saint of earthquakes.
	Image-KZA62 Punishing the giant catfish that causes earthquakes. (Japanese woodblock print, 19th c.?)
	Image-KZA63 People beating the catfish (namazu) that causes earthquakes. Japanese folklore blames earthquakes on a giant catfish. Illustration may have to do with the Tokyo earthquake of 1855. (Japanese woodblock print, 19th c.)
	Image-KZA64 Japanese myth of the catfish that causes earthquakes. The inscription states that the misfortune sent from heaven has deprived the rich and given money to the poor. (Japanese woodblock print) (Japan)
	Image-KZA65 Suppressing the Japanese catfish which causes earthquakes. Refers to the Tokyo earthquake of 1855. (Japanese woodblock print, 19th c.) (Japan)
	Image-KZA66 Japanese myth: suppressing the giant catfish that causes earthquakes. (Japanese woodblock print)
	Image-KZA67 Japanese myth of the giant catfish that causes earthquake. This print has to do with the 1855 Tokyo earthquake. (Japanese woodblock print, 19th c.)
	Image-KZA68 Beating the catfish which caused the 1855 Tokyo earthquake. (Japanese woodblock print, 19th c.)
	Image-KZA69 Unspecified earthquake in Peru. (Peru)
	Image-KZA70 Child rescued from earthquake in Peru. (Peru)

Kozak Allegorical Images