[絵本] 〔３５〕順礼唄阿波鳴門上

大西庄之助編 · 1885 · 大西庄之助 · 20 pictures

This is an 1885 Japanese illustrated picture book (ehon), numbered 35 in its series and compiled by Ōnishi Shōnosuke, published by Ōnishi Shōnosuke, with woodblock-style pages of kneeling and seated figures in traditional dress and dense vertical text. The pictures show theatrical-style poses, patterned kimono and hakama, and sparse interiors with sliding screens, offering a designer examples of bold black-and-white line work, strong figure silhouettes, and tightly packed columns of calligraphy.

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