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16124.d.30
- Record Id:
- 032-003907515
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-003907515
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100122616724.0x000001
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- 16124.d.30
- Title:
- Tsubo no ishibumi 壺の石文
- Scope & Content:
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Author/compiler: Unknown.
Imprint: [Edo] , Shōkai Sanshirō, Genroku 11, 1698. Kanki on last folio of satsu 3 reads: 元禄十一歳戊寅二月朔旦 ／ 長谷川町 ／ 御書肆松會三四郎板.
Description: 13 kan, 3 satsu (originally published in 13 satsu), in a box. (Satsu 1) ff. 3 (hanrei), 22, 17, 17, 18, 18; (satsu 2) ff. 20, 26, 23, 18; (satsu 3) ff. 19, 30, 27, 26. 22.3 x 15.6 cm. Fukurotoji.
Blockprint. Printing frame 17.5 x 14.3 cm. (average). No borders. No fishtail design on hanshin.
Hiragana-majiri text, with printed furigana and dakuten. 12 lines to page, 22-24 characters to line.
Original mid-blue covers, with original printed title slips on left. Form of gedai (mixture of kanji and kana) differs in all 3 satsu. Gedai of satsu 1: つほの碑上. No general naidai, only of each component work. No hashiragaki except abbreviated title of component works + folio no.
Edition: The only pre-modern edition of this work.
Contents: A collection of 8 anonymous works of advice and instruction for women on etiquette and moral conduct. Titles of individual works are listed in Kokusho sōmokuroku 国書総目録.
- Collection Area:
- Oriental Manuscripts
- Project / Collection:
- Japanese woodblock materials
- Hierarchy Tree:
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- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-003907515
- Is part of:
- not applicable
- Hierarchy:
- 032-003907515
- Container:
- not applicable
- Record Type (Level):
- Fonds
- Extent:
- 3 volumes
- Digitised Content:
- Languages:
- Japanese
- Scripts:
- Japanese
- Start Date:
- 1698
- End Date:
- 1698
- Date Range:
- 1698
- Era:
- CE
- Place of Origin:
- Japan
- Access:
-
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- User Conditions:
- Physical Characteristics:
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Condition: Generally good.
Impression: Atozuri from worn blocks.
Illustrations: A total of 30 single- and double-page sumizuri illustrations, distributed as follows: (satsu 1) 7 single, 7 double; (satsu 2) 6 single, 8 double; (satsu 3) 4 single, 8 double. Also a number of smaller in-text sumizuri sketches in satsu 3. Artist not named, but illustrations are attributed to Ishikawa Ryūsen 石川流宣.
Seals of ownership: None.
- Source of Acquisition:
- Transferred from the British Museum in 1973 / 74.
- Finding Aids:
- Kenneth Gardner, Descriptive Catalogue of Japanese books in the British Library printed before 1700 (London and Tenri, 1993). C. Japanese works 和書 13. Social life, including manuals of behaviour 社会
- Publications:
- Descriptive catalogue of Japanese and Chinese illustrated books in the Ryerson Library of the Art Institute of Chicago , p. 87.
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)