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Subject:Set of early chinese pamphlets
Posted By: sun Tue, May 19, 2015 IP: 68.108.250.120 Anyone know what these are? Age? What they mean or who made them. |
Subject:Re: Set of early chinese pamphlets
Posted By: Rémy DOUKHAN Thu, May 21, 2015 Dear Sun,Your book is not chinese but japanese.It dates from late XIX or early XXth century,that's all I can say. |
Subject:Re: Set of early chinese pamphlets
Posted By: Stan Thu, May 21, 2015 Your books are Japanese ehon (book). The colored one dates from the second half of the 1800s. If you show us the title page, we may be able to tell you more. |
Subject:Re: Set of early chinese pamphlets
Posted By: sun Fri, May 22, 2015 there are 7 books total, 6 with the the red/orange covers and 1 with the blue cover. |
Subject:Re: Set of early chinese pamphlets
Posted By: sun Fri, May 22, 2015 more pics |
Subject:Re: Set of early chinese pamphlets
Posted By: Stan Sat, May 23, 2015 The last picture looks to be signed by Utagawa Kunisato who died in 1858. |
Subject:Re: Set of early chinese pamphlets
Posted By: Stan Wed, May 27, 2015 I think the next to last one is signed Kunimasa. I don't know which Kunimasa however. There were at least 5 of them. |
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