[絵本] 〔３〕義経一代記

大西庄之助編 · 1885 · 松延堂 · 24 pictures

An 1885 Japanese ehon picture book, volume 3 of a life of Minamoto no Yoshitsune, compiled by Ōnishi Shōnosuke and published by Shōentō, printed in woodblock-style black line with columns of vertical text. The pictures show armoured warriors in dramatic poses, with cloth-patterned robes, waves and seated figures, offering a designer strong examples of bold outline, patterned textile detail and dynamic sea and cloud forms.

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