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絵本尼子十勇士伝

綱島亀吉 編, 梅堂国政 画 · 1887 · 島鮮堂 · 9 pictures

An 1887 Japanese illustrated picture book (ehon) by editor Tsunashima Kamekichi with illustrations by Umedō Kunimasa, published by Shimasendō, aimed at general readers of popular adventure tales. Its woodblock-style pages show samurai warriors in action and dramatic scenes with captions set in columns, offering designers a model for dynamic figure groupings, bold black-and-white contrast, and integrated text panels.

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