畫本野山草 [3]

橘保國畫圖 · 1800 · 芸艸堂 · 29 pictures

A Japanese ehon picture book of wild field plants, volume 3, illustrated by Tachibana Yasukuni and published by Unsōdō in 1800 for botanical and general readers. Its pages show flowering herbs drawn in fine ink line with pale grey-green wash, leaves and stems set against open paper, offering a designer clean botanical linework and an economical, airy layout.

Japanese picture books (ehon)

National Diet Library, Japan (国立国会図書館) · Public Domain Mark (PDM), National Diet Library · More from this library