UTAGAWA HIROSHIGE (1797-1858)

UTAGAWA HIROSHIGE (1797-1858)
NAGAKAWA SHUREI (ACT. C.1914)
EDO AND MEIJI, 19TH AND 20TH CENTURY

A collection of twelve Japanese woodblock prints, two by Utagawa Hiroshige, one from the series Meisho Edo hyakkei (One Hundred Famous Views of Edo) and the other Gōjusan-tsugi meisho zue (Illustrated Guide to Famous Places along the Fifty-three Stations); a shin hanga print of a chicken by Nagakawa Shurei, and prints of beauties and actors by various artists; together with an album entitled 'Japanese Fairy Tal Series no.25, Chin Chin Kobakama' translated by Lafcadio Hearn. (13)