Aki no nanakusa zokuhen

(Seven Flowers of Autumn: The Sequel, 秋の七種続編)

1832

This series was published as a three-volume picture book (ehon). Each page is approximately 8¾ by 6¹/₃ inches or 22 by 16 cm, a size known as hanshi-bon.

Bored man with sleeping wife

NOTE: This image also appears in the series Hiyaku mon futari furisode.

Couple making love in a backroom with folding screen and cat

Another state of the above design

The crest (mon) on the black robe is that of kabuki actor Ichikawa Danjûrô VIII. The preceding and following images also show the actor in an era when there were no copyrights or registered trademarks.

Cover of one of the three volumes

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