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"Shokumon zukan" 織紋図鑑 (Illustrated encyclopedia of weaving crests) voll 1, 2 and 4, 1902

"Shokumon zukan" 織紋図鑑 (Illustrated encyclopedia of weaving crests) voll 1, 2 and 4, 1902

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3 out of 4 volumes from the very high quality printed "Shokumon/orimon zukan" 織紋図鑑, edited by none other than 古谷紅麟 編 Furuya Korin and Fujii Rindo 藤井麟堂

Almost all designs have delicate and precise embossings. Mica, gofun, silver and gold flakes.

Impeccable chitsu box, probably custom made for only 3 volumes.

Can be seen on National Diet Library: dl.ndl.go.jp/info:ndljp/pid/854437

and Metropolitan Museum of Art: https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/350161

Published: 京都。芸艸堂。明治31年.Kyoto, Unsodo, Meiji 31/32/35 - 1898/ 1899 / 1902

1st 54pp, 2nd 52pp, 4th 44pp.

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