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大西庄之助 編 · 1885 · 大西庄之助 · 21 pictures

A Meiji-era Japanese ehon picture book, compiled by Ōnishi Shōnosuke and published in 1885, presenting the Ogurihangan tale in woodblock prints with dense columns of kana text. The pictures show figures in patterned kimono, samurai in armour, a bamboo grove and a seated man in striped robes, offering a designer strong examples of dense ornamental pattern, bold black-and-white line work and text set alongside image.

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