YOSHU / TOYOHARA CHIKANOBU (1838-1912) MEIJI ERA, C.1895 An accordion album of ten Japanese woodblock print triptychs, comprising a whole set of the series entitled Chiyoda no ooku (The Inner Palace of Chiyoda), some sheets with embossed details, the prints depicting beauties in and around Edo Castle engaged in various daily pursuits, some triptychs with the publisher's seal Fukuda Hatsujiro, all signed Yoshu Chikanobu/Oju Yoshu Chikanobu, each triptych approx. 35.5cm x 71cm.