Document Accompanying Scroll Tray with Bittersweet Vine and White-Eyes in Makie (to Morikawa Kazoku)
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Scroll Tray with Bittersweet Vine and White-Eyes in Makie

Draft of Scroll Tray with Bittersweet Vine and White-Eyes in Makie
White-Robed Kannon

酒井抱一書簡

Letter by Sakai Hoisu and Tani Buncho
Bush Warbler (Uguisu) in a Plum Tree
Inrō with Sparrows in Snow-covered Nandina
[酒井抱一 董堂〔中井敬義〕 宛書簡]
Inrō with Design of Blossoming Plum Tree

(酒井家道具置場一件ニ付書状)

With signatures and stamps of several Daimyōs/A document about an audience of the Shōgun granted to Ryūkyūan envoys in Edo castle

Calligraphy in One Line: Through the Path Overgrown with Bamboo, to a Secluded Place

JOURNEY TO CHINA 5: CHINESE LAW. Chinese barristers strive so hard, striking so many oratorical poses that the magistrates, in order not to be distracted by the gestures of the defence and to lose nothing of his arguments, generally devote themselves to some manual work, one slices his desk with penknife cuts; the other draws crude little figures on stamped paper or fashions folded paper hens; others have recourse to a more efficient method, they close their eyes and fall into deep meditation from which the usher who shouts silence! with all his might is at great pains to extract them... it is for this reason that Chinese justice is represented with a bandage over its eyes

Parisian Freebooters 12: The Crocodile: This has to do with a variety of species of Crocodile, which was known to the ancients under the name of Tantalus and which a Gymnasium naturalist of our time has called the Gastronome without money. This voracious whale-like creature is most commonly found in the localities of Merchants of Eatables. His teeth are pointed and very long from lack of exercise, since he uses only his eyes to devour. When he has had the perseverance to remain for a whole day static in front of his prey he sometimes ends up by having the luck to catch... a crick in the neck. He feeds himself only on desires and vain hopes, he is also remarkably thin. Very different from other fish of his species that swim in open water, this type of Crocodile is always in the dry
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