Title/Series: Shinpan Chiyogami Meibutsu Gara (New Edition: Famous Chiyogami Patterns). Publisher: Niwa-do (Niwa-do han), a specialist studio in traditional decorative woodblock printing. Era: Late Meiji Period (ca. 1880s–1890s). Subject Matter: A catalog of stylized butterfly (cho) and moth motifs, traditionally symbolizing longevity, marital bliss, and spiritual transformation. Design & Technique: Features a range of geometric and organic butterfly patterns set against a light blue background with a subtle "cracked ice" or spiderweb motif. Utilizes the bold, saturated aniline dyes (pinks, purples, and deep reds) that became a hallmark of Meiji-era graphics following the opening of trade with the West. Very rare. Very slightly creased at the edges Niwa-do (Teika-do) was a leading Meiji-era studio specializing in Chiyogami design. This sheet represents a rare survival of a commercial pattern catalog, highlighting the studio's collaboration with artists of the Utagawa school to modernize Edo-period motifs for the globalizing Meiji market. Niwa-do carved out a niche as a premier producer of Chiyogami (ornamental woodblock-printed papers) and Otoyogami (toy prints).