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| Artist: | Yashima Gakutei (ca. 1786-1868) | ||
| Title: | Kyoka ryakuga sanjurokkasen (Thirty-six kyoka poets). | ||
| Date: | 1831 | ||
| Size: | 22x15,5 cm. | ||
| Publisher: |
Senritei (Ogiya Risuke), Osaka. |
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| Remarks: |
A rare poetry book with an introductory part with three landscapes and three other illustrations in colour signed by Gakutei followed by thirty-six portraits of kyoka poets. Final page with colophon. |
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| Literature: |
Louise Norton Brown. Block Printing and Book Illustration in Japan. London: George Routledge & Sons Ltd. 1924, p. 191. |
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| Conditions: | Good impression, colour and condition. | ||
| Item no. | MHS 2 | ||
| Price: | Euro 850 | ||
