GASHI KAIYO <BR> Illustrator: Ooka Shunboku (1680-1763) Date of publication: Kanen 4 (1751) Collation: 6 vol.; complete; 185×257. Vol. 1: 28 sheets, numb.: 1-3, preface, not dated; signed: Oka Ryushu (Oka Hakku) (1692-1767); 1, title page and tab. of cont.; 2-25, work of early Chinese painters. Vol.2: 26 sheets: 1a, tab. of cont.; 1b-26, Ming and Qing painters. Vol.3: 22 sheets: 1a, tab. of cont.; 1b-22, Japanese painters of the Kano and Sessho school. Vol.4: 1a, tab. of cont.; 1b-23, painters of the Sato school. Vol.5: 22 sheets: 1a, tab. of cont.; 1b-22, contemporary painters. Vol.6: 23 sheets: 1a, tab. of cont.; 1b-23, various work. Title page: editor and illustrator: Hogen Shunboku Ichio; title: Musei no shi; date: Kanen 4 (1751). No hashira-title. No colophon.