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中村浅吉 編 · 1889 · 中村浅吉 · 15 pictures

An 1889 Japanese illustrated picture book (ehon, volume 10) compiled by Nakamura Asakichi and published by him, presenting the Takiyasha legend in woodblock-printed pages with Japanese text. The four pages show robed warriors in fighting and seated scenes, with dense patterned kimono textures and bold black-and-white line work a designer could adapt for patterns or graphic contrast.

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