(EROTICA.) Group of 3 Chinese or Japanese shunga
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(EROTICA.) Group of 3 Chinese or Japanese shunga albums. Np, circa mid-nineteenth century
16 ink and watercolor drawings of a couple in various love-making positions on two sheets of laid paper joined. 5x56 inches overall, folded in a concertina format with cloth self-wrappers; scattered staining. * 12 fine ink, watercolor, and gofun drawings, each approximately 6½x5 inches and tipped into an 8vo format leporello album with cloth-covered wooden endboards; marginal foxing and external wear. * 5 large color-woodblock prints laid on card with speckled borders and linen selvage. 4to format, 9½x12 inches, modern decorative cloth binding.
16 ink and watercolor drawings of a couple in various love-making positions on two sheets of laid paper joined. 5x56 inches overall, folded in a concertina format with cloth self-wrappers; scattered staining. * 12 fine ink, watercolor, and gofun drawings, each approximately 6½x5 inches and tipped into an 8vo format leporello album with cloth-covered wooden endboards; marginal foxing and external wear. * 5 large color-woodblock prints laid on card with speckled borders and linen selvage. 4to format, 9½x12 inches, modern decorative cloth binding.
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(EROTICA.) Group of 3 Chinese or Japanese shunga
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