Edo period, 1772
H. 72.2 cm x W. 11.7 cm (28 7/16 x 4 5/8 in.)
Accordion-fold books (four); ink on paper
17th-18th centuryJapaneseWoodblock print; ink and color on paper
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18th centuryJapaneseUkiyo-e woodblock print; ink and color on paper, with printed signature reading
18th centuryJapaneseUkiyo-e woodblock print in "ōban" format; ink and color on paper
18th centuryJapaneseUkiyo-e woodblock print in "ōban" format; ink, color and mica on paper, with printed signature reading "Tōshūsai Sharaku ga"
18th centuryJapaneseHand-colored ukiyo-e woodblock print in "hosoban" format; ink, color and metal filings on paper
18th centuryJapaneseUkiyo-e woodblock print in "hosoban" format; ink and color on paper, with printed signature reading "Ippitsusai Bunchō ga"
18th centuryJapaneseEighth two-page spread of an accordion-fold woodblock printed book; ink and color on paper
18th centuryJapaneseUkiyo-e woodblock print in "chūban" format; ink and color on paper
18th centuryJapaneseAccordion-fold books (four); ink on paper
17th-18th centuryJapaneseUkiyo-e woodblock print; ink and color on paper
18th centuryJapanese