Hand-painted manuscript shunga in a Toba-e Manga style. 36 amusing amatory scenes in ink and watercolor on 41 sheets of laid paper joined, 8x263 inches fully extended; folding down into patterned silk self-wrappers with printed title label, all edges gilt; minor rubbing. Meiji period.
2 volume medicinal guide to sex; embossed orange wrappers with 5 color-printed woodblock prints (3 double-page), 8 3/4x6 inches, later stitching, marginal worm track. Circa 1840.
Plain wrappers with 3 color-printed woodblock scenes (one double-page), 20 pages of text. 7x4 3/4 inches, later stitching, moderate wear. Circa 1840.
Three loose color-printed woodblock prints. 3 3/4x4 3/4 inches each. Circa 1900.
