Kusakabe KIMBEI (1841-1934) Accordion album containing fifty (50) albumen prints, most of them finely enhanced in colour. The ensemble presents a very large majority of types, some captioned in pencil: Mousmée (winter costume), group of musicians, geisha, horse-drawn carriage, shamisen maker, tobacco cleaning, go game, mousmée writing, dancers, musician, New Year's celebration, porters, a few rare views of sites including the Fuji-Yama, monks, rain costumes, samurai (3), tea picking, rice threshing, bathing... Album: H. 35 cm - W. 27.5 cm Prints: H. 21 cm - W. 26 cm (approx.) DV Silk cloth cover (worn) and a few rare prints with minor defects