Two Japanese woodblock albums from a series containing woodblock prints by a variety of artists including Chinkanobu and Seitei, variously depicting bijin, pavilions, botanical studies, river landscapes and others -- each album 9½in. x 6in. (24cms x 15.2cms); a further composite woodblock album in sumi and colour -- 10in. x 6½in. (25.3cms x 16.5cms); and two smaller printed albums containing preliminary studies of warriors, Immortals, flowers, group scenes, mythical beasts and others -- 7¼in. x 5in. (18.5cms x 12.7cms). (5)