. English: E-hon series, title: Kuroneko Yamato - Black Cat (of(?)) Yamato (mouse infestation & neko/cat fantasy story), author pending, illustrated by Katsushika Hokusai, published during the Edo period, circa 1808(?). Scans of 3 volumes (03, 08, 09) of a multi-volume (10 vols in total?) series. Test scan of 1 page; full page illustration. Woodblock printing with sumi ink, on thin washi paper, pages are bound double-folded (printed on one side only, then folded in half to create a 'leaf' with printing on both sides). Image depicts a monk/holy/wise man, in travelling costume, with a burden on


. English: E-hon series, title: Kuroneko Yamato - Black Cat (of(?)) Yamato (mouse infestation & neko/cat fantasy story), author pending, illustrated by Katsushika Hokusai, published during the Edo period, circa 1808(?). Scans of 3 volumes (03, 08, 09) of a multi-volume (10 vols in total?) series. Test scan of 1 page; full page illustration. Woodblock printing with sumi ink, on thin washi paper, pages are bound double-folded (printed on one side only, then folded in half to create a 'leaf' with printing on both sides). Image depicts a monk/holy/wise man, in travelling costume, with a burden on his back; in the course of the story, he will prove to be a major player in removing the mouse-curse. Volume 03(?), illustration 05 of 05. circa 1808. self-scanned, authour ? illustrator Katsushika Hokusai 181


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