Furuya Kōrin's design series

[Furuya Kōrin's design series]

Furuya, Kōrin [illustrated by].

Kyōto: Unsōdō, Meiji 38-39 [1905-6].

Kyōto zuan (Kyoto designs)

Kyōto zuan ["Kyoto designs"]

Okada, Shikō, Shimomura, Gyokukō [edited by];

Kyōto: Kyōto Zuan Zasshi Hakkō-bu, Meiji 43 [1910].

Kanamegusa (Vital grasses)

Kanamegusa ["Vital grasses"]

Harada, Fumito [created by].

Tōkyō: Kumagai Daijirō, Meiji 19 [1896].

Makuragoto yume no kayoiji (Bedside koto: the passage of dreams)

Makuragoto yume no kayoiji ["Bedside koto: the passage of dreams"]

Ryūtei, Senka [text by]; Ryūtei, Tanehiko [proofread by]; Utagawa, Sadahide [illustrated by].

Edo [Tokyo]: Tsuruya Kiemon, Tenpo 6 [1835].

Zhu shi jiao zheng Hua Ying si shu (The Four Books in Chinese and English, annotated and corrected)

Zhu shi jiao zheng Hua Ying si shu ["The Four Books in Chinese and English, annotated and corrected"]

Legge, [James] [translated by].

[Shanghai?]: Shang wu yin shu guan, [ca. early 20th century?].

Zuanchō (Album of designs)

Zuanchō ["Album of designs"]

[Takada, Kakushū (illustrated by)?].

Kyōto: Misona, [ca. late Meiji to early Taishō period (1900-10s)?]. In manuscript.

Gibun kihan: haikan hikkei (Examples of humorous writing: an essential manual of folk rumours)

Gibun kihan: haikan hikkei ["Examples of humorous writing: an essential manual of folk rumours"]

Okamoto, Takejirō [edited by]; Suita, Dōshi [inspected by]; [Tsukioka], Yoshitoshi [illustrated by].

Tōkyō: Katō Shōshichi, Meiji 16 [1883].

Kokkei zuan (Humorous designs)

Kokkei zuan ["Humorous designs"]

Kamisaka, Sekka [illustrated by].

Kyōto: Yamada Naosaburō, Yamada Unsōdō, Meiji 36 [1903].

Designs inspired by butterfly wings, by Shimomura Gyokuko

Kochōshiki ["Expressions of butterflies"]

Shimomura, Gyokukō [Tamahiro] [illustrated by].

Kyōto: Honda Ichijirō; Gōmei Gaisha Unsōdō, Meiji 45 [1912].

An untitled set of fan designs

[An untitled set of fan designs]

Inouye, Toshio [produced by].

Kyōto: Toshio Inouye, [ca. late Meiji to early Shōwa period (1900-20s)?].

Amerika-koku Jokisha Orai

亜墨利加國蒸氣車往来 [Amerika-koku Jōkisha Ōrai, “The Transit of an American Steam Locomotive”]

Issen [Utagawa], Yoshikazu [illustrated by].

[Tōkyō: Maruya Jinpachi, Bunkyū Gannen (1861)].

New Arrivals

Furuya Kōrin's design series
Two hundred designs by Furuya Kōrin, Meiji 38-39 (1905-6).

Shin zuan (New designs)
Published by the Gonikai, Meiji 30 (1897).

Shin zuan (New designs)
Designs by Sekka and Tennen, Meiji 25 (1892).

Kyōto zuan (Kyoto designs)
Designs by Kyoto-based artists, Meiji 43 (1910).

Kanamegusa (Vital grasses)
A magazine of elegant woodblock-printed scenes, Meiji 19 (1896).

Orimono shō-e (Textile designs)
Hand-painted textile designs, ca. late Meiji period (1900-10s).

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