Chushichi Ebishiya (dates unknown) | (Elegant Models) Spring Patterns for the Capitol ([Furyu moyo] Hinagata Miyako no haru) | Edo - Meiji period, 19th century

Property from the Japan Society Library, London

Chushichi Ebishiya (dates unknown)

(Elegant Models) Spring Patterns for the Capitol ([Furyu moyo] Hinagata Miyako no haru)

Edo - Meiji period, 19th century

woodblock printed illustrated book, 3 volumes, depicting various designs for kimono, published by Tsujimoto Nobutaro (Osaka) and Tsujimoto Sadajiro (Kyoto); binding: fukurotoji (pouch binding), blue paper covers embossed with floral roundels, with title slips; together with two further volumes on kimono designs (incomplete), blue covers; binding: fukurotoji (pouch binding)