[絵本] 〔3〕 仮名手本忠臣蔵 上
An 1887 Japanese illustrated picture book (ehon) in the Kanadehon Chūshingura series, compiled and published by Sawa Kyūjirō in Japan for a general readership. Its woodblock-style pictures show samurai and warriors in dynamic poses with dense columns of Japanese text, offering a designer examples of vigorous figure composition, bold black-and-white patterning, and integration of calligraphic text with image.
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