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[絵本] 〔2〕 鼠〔ベラシ〕甲子真聞 3編

泉竜亭是正 編, 桜斎房種 画 · 1880 · 延寿堂 · 18 pictures

An 1880 Japanese ehon picture book published by Enjudo, text compiled by Senryutei Koremasa and illustrated by Ousai Fusatane, printed as woodblock-style line drawings with dense kana text columns beside the figures. The pictures show Edo-period townspeople in patterned kimono, a seated man, a woman on a veranda beneath paper lanterns, and an elderly man at a gate with a pine, giving a designer clear models for woodblock-era costume, patterning and layout of text beside image.

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