Freddie Mercury: A World of His Own | In Love with Japan
Freddie Mercury: A World of His Own | In Love with Japan
Lot Closed
September 11, 09:09 AM GMT
Estimate
700 - 900 GBP
Lot Details
Description
Attributed to Isoda Koryusai (1735-1790)
Two woodblock-printed bookplates depicting Yoshiwara courtesans
Edo period, 18th century
each a woodblock-printed bookplate, from the illustrated book Courtesans in Brocades of the East (Azumanishiki matsu no kurai), unsigned, published by Urokagataya, 1777, framed
each approx. 22.5 x 15.7 cm., 8⅞x 6¼in. (the print)
each 34.7 x 26.8 cm., 13⅝x 10½in. (the frame)