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旧暦五節句の図(収載資料名:[武者无類外ニ三枚続キ画帖])

楊洲周延 · 1888 · 横山良八 · 3 pictures

A Meiji-era Japanese woodblock picture book (ehon) by Yoshitoshi-school artist Yōshū Chikanobu, published in Tokyo in 1888 by Yokoyama Ryōhachi, depicting the traditional five seasonal festivals. The pages show elegantly dressed women in richly patterned kimono, with floral motifs, flowing robes, and layered colour on warm yellow ground, offering designers ready models for ornate textile pattern, costume arrangement, and decorative seasonal composition.

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