Bush Warbler (uguisu), from a set titled Eighteen Illustrations for Staircase of Ancient Words (Kogentei juhachiban tsuzuki)
Woodblock surimono, signed Hokkei, privately published, issued in 1831 for the Katsushika Poetry Club
Shikishiban surimono (21.3 x 18.5 cm.)

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