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Chapter 24
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Kokuteisha Toyokuniga KoKoKoKoKoAlbum with Genji series by Hiroshige (5 leaves) and Genji series by Kunisada (49 leaves). The series of Kunisada in the period style. Here is the 24th sheet of Kunisada’s series. It is dedicated to the 24th chapter (= Kochō Es, The Butterflies) of the story of Prince Genji. The picture shows Genji Das sitting by a small stove on a winter day. Next to him Murasaki (?) with a little child in her arms. Next to it a young woman. Still not identified.
Title: Chapter 24
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Kokuteisha Toyokuniga KoKoKoKoKoAlbum with Genji series by Hiroshige (5 leaves) and Genji series by Kunisada (49 leaves).
The series of Kunisada in the period style.
Here is the 24th sheet of Kunisada’s series.
It is dedicated to the 24th chapter (= Kochō Es, The Butterflies) of the story of Prince Genji.
The picture shows Genji Das sitting by a small stove on a winter day.
Next to him Murasaki (?) with a little child in her arms.
Next to it a young woman.
Still not identified.
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