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絵本通俗三国志 2編 巻之7

葛飾戴斗 画 · 岡田茂兵衛 · 12 pictures

A Japanese woodblock picture book (ehon) from the Edo period, illustrated by Katsushika Taito for Okada Mohei, retelling the Three Kingdoms story for a general popular readership. Its pictures are black-and-white line prints with dense ink hatching, dramatic warrior poses, horses, and flowing robes, offering designers strong models for bold monochrome figure compositions, calligraphic captions, and framed scenes.

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