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Subject:read titles of boshin war prints in japan
Posted By: francis minvielle Thu, May 02, 2024 IP: 2a01:e0a:871:8270:49
Can you help me read the titles of these two diptychs , satiric prints about the boshin war in japan?





Subject:Re: read titles of boshin war prints in japan
Posted By: Lucienne Parkan Fri, May 03, 2024
Here are the titles given by Waseda University

当世ごまのお萩 Tōsei goma no ohagi
https://archive.waseda.jp/archive/detail.html?arg=%7B%22subDB_id%22:%2219%22,%22id%22:%22196065%22%7D&lang=en

大一座葉唄の三会 ōichiza hauta no san'e
https://www.wul.waseda.ac.jp/kotenseki/html/chi05/chi05_03981_0032/index.html


Subject:Re: read titles of boshin war prints in japan
Posted By: francis minvielle Fri, May 03, 2024
Thank you Lucienne,
but what do they mean?

Subject:Re: read titles of boshin war prints in japan
Posted By: I.Nagy Fri, May 03, 2024
Translations,
當世ごまのお萩　
Rice balls coated with sesame in the present world
大一座葉唄の三會　
A three-part sermon of small songs with shamisen accompaniment by the Oichi-group

With regards,
I.Nagy

Subject:Re: read titles of boshin war prints in japan
Posted By: francis minvielle Sat, May 04, 2024
Thanks a lot!
Francis

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