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Shadows of Ghosts (Bakemono kagei cho)
Dimensions
15.7 x 18.3 cm (6 3/16 x 7 3/16 in.)
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Backing paper from the "Tale of Genji" Album (Genji monogatari gajō): Chapter 17, The Picture Contest (Eawase)
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The seventeenth of a series of 54 backing sheets mounted in an album; ink and color on paper
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Utagawa Sadahide, Late Edo period, dated 1836
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An Illustrated Popular Story by Shikitei Kosanba (Misao-Kurabe Yasa Gunpai), 2nd of 3 volumes
Utagawa Sadahide, Late Edo period, dated 1836
Second of three thread-bound books (kusazōshi); ink on paper
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Various Diseases of Horses and Their Treatments (Ba-isho), 2nd of 2 Volumes
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Backing paper from the "Tale of Genji" Album (Genji monogatari gajō): Chapter 6, The Safflower (Suetsumuhana)
Unknown Artist, Muromachi period, dated 1516
The sixth of a series of 54 backing sheets mounted in an album; ink and color on paper
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Writing of Secret Principles of Medical Treatments (Imondenju Kirigami)
Manase Dōsan, Momoyama period, 1589
Four pieces of paper mounted as a hanging scroll; ink on paper; red punctuation
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