[絵本] 〔２〕腕競心三俣２編上

川上謂一郎 (鼠辺) 編, 梅堂国政画 · 1880 · 金松堂 · 18 pictures

This is an 1880 Japanese ehon picture book, volume 2 part 2 of a series, compiled by Kawakami Ichirō (Nezumibe) with illustrations by Umedō Kunimasa and published by Kinmatsudō, aimed at general readers in Meiji-era Japan. Its woodblock-printed pages show seated men in striped kimono and crested haori in interiors with sliding screens, framed by columns of kana text running down the sides, offering designers strong examples of Meiji block-print composition and text-image layout.

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