The Butterfly Dance in Kwaidan

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Two robed dancers gesture towards one another with raised arms. The delicate line drawing is captioned Butterfly Dance in Hearn’s collection.

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Illustrator not identified. "The Butterfly Dance in Kwaidan" [editorial title]. In Kwaidan, Lafcadio Hearn. Reading edition, undated edition. Source scan leaf 164. Lumitheca. /gallery/image/gallery-20261108-0653-0164

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Medium: Printed illustration
Creator: Illustrator not identified
Source scan: Leaf 164
Reference: Kwaidan, original source leaf 164.
Image size: 1055 x 1170 px
Catalogue ID: IMJ-0653-E001

Editorial title and description. Source details from the Library catalogue.

Descriptive title supplied for the visually reviewed historical illustration, reproduced from the exact library edition.

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Kwaidan — exact library edition

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KwaidanLafcadio HearnUndated edition

Edition: Reading edition

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Illustrator not identified. The Butterfly Dance in Kwaidan. Kwaidan. Scan leaf 164. Lumitheca. https://lumitheca.com/gallery/image/gallery-20261108-0653-0164