Chō chidori hiiki no datemon 蝶千鳥贔屓達門

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  • Reference
    • GB 59 ORB 30/3293
  • Former Reference
    • GB 59 Tuke: A123
  • Dates of Creation
    • 1790
  • Language of Material
    • Japanese
  • Physical Description
    • 3 volumes Illustrations: Sumizuri illustrations. Binding: 3 volumes sewn together. Original yellow covers retained. Illustrated title slips missing. Seals of ownership: ''式亭'' (circular red seal) [seal of Shikitei Sanba]. ''ST'' (overlapping in a square seal) [seal of SamuelTuke].

Scope and Content

Artist : Kashū 華州. Title on hanshin: Soga そが. Imprint: [Edo : Murataya Jirōbē 村田屋治郎兵衛], Kansei 2 [1790]. Description: 3 kan. vol.1: ff. 5, vol.2: ff. 5, vol.3: ff. 5. Blockprint. Manuscript notes on front cover: 華州画 / 寛政二年. Contents: A kibyōshi novel.

Access Information

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Acquisition Information

Purchased by the British Museum from E. W. Tuke 11 December 1938.