Famous Kyoto Gardens Complete Japanese Antique Woodblock Guide Book 19th Century
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Important Japanese complete antique signed woodblock print book entitled: Guide Book of Famous Kyoto Gardens.
Signed Miyako Rinsen Meishou Zue
Editor: Akisato Ritou
Painter: Nishimura Chuwa
Date: early 19th century
One thread bound album containing dozens of superb 10 inch x 14 inch wood block prints covering all manner of gardens and landscape: Gardens galore, mountains and homes, tsukubai water basins, unusual garden tools, stepping stones plus many rare early stone lanterns and more.
Complete with original signed album cover just the way we like to find them.
Fine condition.
You can literally marvel for hours enjoying thumbing through these rare albums and dozens of 200 plus year old prints included. They are printed on washi paper and traditionally thread hand-sewn. The connected accordion style pages are beautifully presented in an original handmade and hand bound album format. The prints are easily removable.
Quality: All fine woodblock prints were printed from washi paper of that day and are in good condition with sharp impressions. Some prints have light foxing from age.
Age: All woodblock prints date from early 19th century
Dimensions:
Woodblock Prints: 10 inches high and 14 inches wide; album is 10 inches high and 7 inches width
Provenance: an old Tokyo, Japan collection
Extraordinary treasure find. Instant collection, prints may be individually framed. Only one.
Lifetime guarantee of authenticity: All of our Asian works of art come with our lifetime authenticity guarantee.
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