Description [ILLUSTRATED BOOKS]
A group of woodblock printed works about Japanese Paintings, comprising:
萬物雛形工業畫譜 Banbutsu kōgyō hinagata. Tokyo: Honshu, 1881. Richly illustrated, sewn bindings in blue paper. With seals of Kyoto Seizan Junior College.—華山翁蘭竹画譜 Kazan-o ranchiku gafu. Tokyo, 1880. Two volumes, sewn paper bindings (losses to exterior labels, marked).—繪本通寶志 Ehon tsu?ho?shi, 1780. Volume 8, landscape, only. Sewn in blue paper (worming).—光琳百図 Kōrin hyakuzu (One Hundred Pictures by Korin). 1826. 2 volumes containing reproductions of works by 尾形光琳; Ogata Korin (1658-1716), sewn paper bindings.—素絢山水畫譜 Soken sansui gafu. 1818. Two volumes containing the work of 山口素絢 Yamaguchi Soken (1759-1818). Sewn paper bindings (worming, heavier on the first volume).—圓翁画譜 En'ō gafu. Two volumes, ink and color printed, sewn bindings in blue paper (soiling and worming).—亥中之月Inaka-no-tsuki. Kyoto, 1889. Ink and color in sewn pictorial paper bindings (intact).—
《東辟堂製木画譜》Tohodo seiki gafu. Ink and color illustration, light blue paper sewn bindings—With two others.
A total of 9 works in 16 volumes.
Property from a Prominent Chicago Collection
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