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大西庄之助 編 · 1885 · 大西庄之助 · 23 pictures

A Meiji-era Japanese woodblock picture book (ehon) compiled by Ōnishi Shōnosuke and published in 1885, presenting the Ako retainers' vengeance story for a popular readership. Its pages combine half-length or full-length figure prints in bold black outline with columns of kana text set in vertical lines, framed by narrow panels.

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