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Shaka Goichidaiki Zue. The Life of Shakyamuni, Or, The Life of Buddha, 1884. 5 Volumes, Lacking Volume 1

Shaka Goichidaiki Zue. The Life of Shakyamuni, Or, The Life of Buddha, 1884. 6 Volumes

Ojoyoshu (Essentials of Rebirth), An Illustrated Compendium of the Afterlife, Circa 1848-1853

On the Art of Kumihimo (Japanese Braiding), Circa 1750-1800 (Mid to Late Edo Period). Illustrated Manuscript on the Artform and Craft of Making Braids and Cords

Misho-ryu Ikebana no Maki (The Misho-ryu School of Flower Arrangement), 1826 (Late Edo Period). Illustrated Manuscript on Flower Arrangement, With Detailed Instructions and Visual Aids. Accompanied With Four Possible Kishōmon Letters

Ezo Shi ("Ezo Gazeteer"), 1783. An Extremely Early Manuscript Copy containing Hakuseki’s Publication about the Ainu People and Ezochi, with An Additionally Bound in Handscroll of Text and 25 Pages of Original Hand Colored Illustrations

Genjuan no Ki (An Account of the Unreal Dwelling), Circa 1800-1850. A Rare, Late Edo Period Copy of one of the Last Works Produced by Basho, and in his Style

An Ukyio-E Painting Album, circa 1870-1900. With Beautifully Produced Ukiyo-E Paintings in the Style of Major Schools. 50 Pages of Large Paintings, with Nearly 20 Double Paged Examples

A Monumental Emakimono Handscroll of Paintings and Calligraphy, Circa 1800-1890. A Near 13 Meter Scroll of Nanga Paintings and Beautiful Calligraphy by Confucian Scholars and Southern School Artists

Kanō-ha Nihon Fūkeizu Makimono (Kano School Japanese Landscape Scroll), Circa 1650-1750. A Beautiful Landscape Emakimono Handscroll on Silk

Shiki kachō-zu zō (Flowers and Birds of the Four Seasons), 1805-1848. A Lavishly Painted Emakimono Landscape Handscroll with Vibrantly Colored Birds, Flowers and Nature, Nearly Seven Meters Long

Hyakuba no zu Emaki (Hundred Horses Picture Scroll), Circa 1650-1750. A Kano School Emakimono Handscroll with Paintings of Various Landscapes and Scenes, Including Mount Fuji and Horses Frolicking