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| Artist: | Kono Bairei (1844-1895) | ||
| Title: | Bairei kiku hyakushu (Bairei One Hundred Kinds of Chrysanthemum). Three orihon albums, complete. | ||
| Date: | Meiji 25 (1896) | ||
| Publisher: | Okura Magobei, Tokyo. | ||
| Size: | 26x16,5 cm | ||
| Remarks: | A very fine set with the original envelope (fukuro) for each volume, the covers are decorated with stencilled mica design. Brocade spines. 82 plates in light colours. | ||
| Reference: | Charles H. Mitchell. The Illustrated Books of the Nanga, Maruyama, Shijo and Other Related Schools of Japan. Los Angeles: Dawson's Book Shop.1972, p.534. | ||
| Conditions: | Perfect conditions. | ||
| Item no. | M 308 | ||
| Price: | Euro 1700 | ||
