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[絵本] 〔1〕 伊達評定実記 4号

永島辰五郎 編 · 1882 · 小森宗次郎 · 16 pictures

A Meiji-era Japanese illustrated picture book (ehon) of 1882, compiled by Nagashima Tatsugoro and published by Komori Soujiro, printed as woodblock-style black-and-white pages with vertical kana text. Its pictures show samurai in patterned hakama and kimono in dramatic action or seated scenes, framed by dense columns of text, offering a designer bold figure silhouettes, patterned textiles, and the compressed layout of traditional Japanese print pages.

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