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堤吉兵衛 編 · 1891 · 堤吉兵衛 · 13 pictures

A Meiji-era Japanese picture book (ehon) compiled by Tsutsumi Kichibei and published in 1891, printed in woodblock-style black-and-white with dense kana and kanji text columns framing each scene. The pictures show samurai and court figures in kimono and hakama, with interiors of tatami rooms, sliding screens, and bamboo, offering a designer compositions of tightly framed figures set against patterned backgrounds and calligraphic borders.

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