“Album of 26 drawings of Women by Nishikawa Sukenobu – Mid-19th Century likely by Suzuki Kiitsu” Engravings typical of mid-15th Century France

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“The Bayonet” and “These Sea-Chained Islands”

-Written by John Dunmore Lang (1799-1878)

This fragment most likely comes from the Sanctorale (the section of the antiphonal containing chants for saints’ feast days)

Collation: Folio (1 volume)  xvi

“Album of 26 drawings of Women by Nishikawa Sukenobu – Mid-19th Century likely by Suzuki Kiitsu” Engravings typical of mid-15th Century FranceAlbum of 26 drawings of Women by Nishikawa Sukenobu Mid 19th Century copy likely by Suzuki Kiitsu Album 28 x 19cm approx. (Drawings 28 x 38 cm approx). These 26 drawings are 19th Century copies of Sukenobus work Ehon Tokiwagusa. They are likely by Suzuki Kiitsu (1796 1858) , an artist from the Rinpa school, as his signature appears on some of the drawings. The images are sensitively drawn in traditional landscapes. Around the edges of the images,