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[絵本] 〔6〕 桶狭間大合戦 上

宮田伊助 編 · 1882 · 宮田伊助 · 19 pictures

This is a Japanese woodblock-printed picture book (ehon) from 1882, compiled and published by Miyata Isuke, depicting episodes of the Battle of Okehazama. The pictures show armoured samurai warriors in dense crosshatched armour, mounted cavalry, and spear-wielding figures with blocky outlines and heavy black areas, offering a designer strong graphic contrast in pattern, silhouette, and line work.

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