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梅暦見立八勝人 三 女達若水のおくめ(収載資料名:豊国画帖)

豊国 · 1859 · ゑひすや · 1 picture

A Japanese woodblock print from 1859 published by Ehisuya and attributed to Toyokuni, part of a series of ehon picture books aimed at a popular audience. The image shows a woman in a patterned blue kimono with an elaborate hairpin, set beneath a column of calligraphy in a cartouche, offering designers a model for bold figure-and-text layouts in ukiyo-e style.

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