Edo period (1615-1868), 1773-1791 Comprising seven hosoban prints and a chuban tate-e print; the first of Actor Otani Hiroji III, signed Shunsho ga, Actor Otani Hiroji III as Naoe Saemon, signed Shunsho ga, and Actor Bando Matataro IV as Bando Taro, both from the kaomise (seasonal inaugural play) Gohiiki Kanjincho, 1773; Actor Segawa Kikunojo III as the Geisha Otori, 1791, censor's seal kiwame; and another actor print, both published by Tsuruya Kiemon (Senkakudo), signed Shun'ei ga; Actor Nakajima Mihoemon II as Yamana Sozen, 1778, signed Shunko ga; a Beauty at Sumaya, published by Nishimuraya Yohachi (Eijudo), signed Ippitsusai Buncho ga; the last of Hanaogi of the Ogiya, kamuro Yoshino, and Tatsuta, signed Shunzan ga (8) 12 3/16 x 5 3/4in (31 x 14.6cm) each approximately 8 7/8 x 6 3/4in (22.4 x 17cm)