Enpon juichidan gaeshi

(佐瀬川新工夫  艶本拾壱段返)

1832

 

Each page is approximately 8¾ by 61/3 inches or 22 by 16 cm, a size known as hanshi-bon.

 

This is a trick picture (komochi-e).  A woodblock printed circle can be rotated to expose either of two different scenes through a slit in the page.

Another trick picture (komochi-e) 

This is another type of trick picture (komochi-e).  This image shows the same pages as in the previous picture, but with the flaps rearranged.  

Another trick picture (komochi-e) where lowering a flap reveals an erotic scene. 

Another trick picture (komochi-e) where raising a flap reveals an erotic scene. 

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