絵本野山草 5巻 [3]

橘, 保国, 橘保国画 · 1806 · 柳原喜兵衛 · 31 pictures

An 1806 Japanese botanical picture book, volume 5 of the Ehon Yasō Kusa, illustrated by Tachibana Yasukuni and published in Edo by Yanagiya Kihei for general readers and plant enthusiasts. The pictures show wild field plants drawn in fine black-green outline with pale tinted paper, paired with small kana and kanji labels, offering a designer a clean, economical line style for botanical motifs and delicate flower and leaf arrangements.

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