Tachibana Sekihō 橘石峰 - "Tōshisen ehon, gogon zekku" 唐詩選画本, 五言絶句 (Illustrated Selected Tang Poems in Five-syllable Lines) - 1805
Illustrated Chinese quatrains from the Tang period with five characters per line.
Title: “Tōshisen ehon, gogon zekku” 唐詩選画本, 五言絶句 (Illustrated Selected Tang Poems in Five-syllable Lines) , vol. 4.
Part 4, of 5 parts from the 1st set.
Illustrator: Tachibana Sekihō 橘石峰.
Publisher: Kobayashi Shinbei 小林新兵衛 (=Suzanbo 嵩山房) , Edo.
Year of publication: 1805 (Bunka 2) .
Reprint of the 1788 edition.
Size: 22. 8 x 15. 8 cm (hanshibon) .
17 folded leaves, with 14 woodcuts, including 11 diptychs.
Condition: cover with minor signs of wear and sticker. Title vignette missing. Endpapers loose from the cover. Thread binding loose. Furthermore, the edition is in good condition.
The lot will be packaged with care and shipped insured with a track & trace code.
See also: https: //www. britishmuseum. org/collection/object/A_1979-0305-0-436-F-4
"Tōshisen ehon" 唐詩選画本 (Illustrated Selected Tang Poems) is a series of 35 volumes published between 1788 - 1836, in 7 sets of 5 volumes each, and illustrated by (1) Tachibana Sekihō, (2) Suzuki Fuyō, respectively. (3) Takada Enjō, (4) Kitao Shigemasa, (5) Komatsubara Suikei and (6+7) Katsushika Hokusai.
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Illustrated Chinese quatrains from the Tang period with five characters per line.
Title: “Tōshisen ehon, gogon zekku” 唐詩選画本, 五言絶句 (Illustrated Selected Tang Poems in Five-syllable Lines) , vol. 4.
Part 4, of 5 parts from the 1st set.
Illustrator: Tachibana Sekihō 橘石峰.
Publisher: Kobayashi Shinbei 小林新兵衛 (=Suzanbo 嵩山房) , Edo.
Year of publication: 1805 (Bunka 2) .
Reprint of the 1788 edition.
Size: 22. 8 x 15. 8 cm (hanshibon) .
17 folded leaves, with 14 woodcuts, including 11 diptychs.
Condition: cover with minor signs of wear and sticker. Title vignette missing. Endpapers loose from the cover. Thread binding loose. Furthermore, the edition is in good condition.
The lot will be packaged with care and shipped insured with a track & trace code.
See also: https: //www. britishmuseum. org/collection/object/A_1979-0305-0-436-F-4
"Tōshisen ehon" 唐詩選画本 (Illustrated Selected Tang Poems) is a series of 35 volumes published between 1788 - 1836, in 7 sets of 5 volumes each, and illustrated by (1) Tachibana Sekihō, (2) Suzuki Fuyō, respectively. (3) Takada Enjō, (4) Kitao Shigemasa, (5) Komatsubara Suikei and (6+7) Katsushika Hokusai.