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Tori to Sakana no Makimono (Birds and Fish Scroll), Circa 1820-1860. An Emakimono Handscroll of Numerous Birds and Fish Paintings, Over Four Meters in Length

A Tremendous Emakimono Handscroll of Paintings and Sketches, Circa 1800-1850. Dozens of Birds and Other Creatures, Floral Compositions, Mythological Figures, and Landscapes, 10 Meters in Length

Akifuyu no Hana no e (Autumn and Winter Flower Paintings), Circa 1840-1856. An Emakimono Handscroll of Forty-Five Beautiful Floral Paintings, Almost Eight Meters. Contemporary Copy of a Work by Tani Buncho’s Prominent Student

Ochibashu (Fallen Leaves Collection), Circa 1870-1890 (Meiji Period). Illustrated Manuscript of 52 Pages of Paintings, Sketches, and Drawings of Flowers and Other Figures, Some Copied from Earlier Examples, Pasted Over an Existing Manuscript

A Collection of Flower and Bird Paintings, Circa 1870-1890 (Meiji Period). Illustrated Manuscript of 74 Pages of Paintings, Sketches, and Drawings of Birds and Flowers, by a Student of the Kyoshin-Kai School of Painting

Shasei-Cho (Drawing Book), Circa 1860-1890 (Late Edo to Meiji Period). Hand Colored Manuscript Sketchbook with Dozens of Paintings and Sketches, including Courtesans and Noblewomen, and a Yurei. Possibly for Craft Projects

Shasei-Cho (Drawing Book), Circa 1860-1890 (Late Edo to Meiji Period). Hand Colored Manuscript Sketchbook with Dozens of Paintings and Sketches, Possibly for Craft Projects

Tora no Irasuto (Tiger Illustrations), Circa 1820-1870 (Late Edo to Early Meiji Period). Manuscript Sketchbook of Various Tigers and Several Other Animals, Likely Used in School. Dozens of Sumi-E Ink Wash Paintings

A Painting Sketchbook of Sumi-E Sketches, 19th Century With 55 Full Page Sumi-E Ink Wash Paintings of Flowers and Branches

The Manuscript Painting Book of Noguchi Shosai, Circa 1840-1870. Manuscript Sketchbook of Paintings by a Japanese Painter of the Late Edo to Early Meiji Period. Hundreds of Skilled, Copied Illustrations and Original Subjects

Shugacho (Painting Practice), Circa 1840-1870. Manuscript Sketchbook by a Japanese Painter of the Late Edo to Early Meiji Period. Hundreds of Copied Illustrations and Original Subjects, including Reproductions from Hokusai’s Manga

Anatomy Practice, Circa 1820-1880 (Late Edo to Early Meiji). Illustrated Manual on Anatomy for Hands and Feet, by a Student of Tanomura Chikuden