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(Ehon) Toko no ume 艶本床の梅 (Picture Book - Plum of the Bedchamber) (BM 1972,0724,0.7 18)

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(Ehon) Toko no ume 艶本床の梅 (Picture Book - Plum of the Bedchamber) (BM 1972,0724,0.7 18)

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Illustrated erotic book, shunga, folding album, colour woodblock print. 1 volume. Covers: Original, dark blue, painted in gold with horizontal bands of mist and ?pine trees. Title slip: Original, printed (damaged) on buff slip pasted in top centre of cover. Contents: 18 leaves: 1 double-page, preface, 12 double-page illustrations, 5 double pages of text. Inscribed and signed.

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1800
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British Museum
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