Tôsei komonchô

(Little Book of Fashionable Patterns, 当世小紋帳)

1853

Each page of this three-volume set is approximately 8 3/4 by 6 1/3 inches or 22 by 16 cm, a size known as hanshi-bon. I am grateful to Horst Graebner for assistance with this section.

This image is from the first volume of a late printing.

This image is from the first volume of a late printing.

This image is from the first volume.

This image is from the first volume.

Another state of the above design

This image is from the first volume.

This image is from the first volume of a late printing.

This image is from the first volume.

This image is from the first volume.

This image is from the second volume.

This image is from the second volume.

This image is from the second volume of a late printing.

This image is from the second volume.

This image is from the second volume.

This image is from the second volume.

This image is from the third volume.

This image is from the third volume.

This image is from the third volume.

This image is from the third volume.

Another state of the above design

This image is from the third volume.

This image is from the third volume of a late printing.

This image is from the third volume.

Covers of three volume set

Covers of first (上), middle (中), and last (下) volumes of a later printing

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