[絵本] 〔２〕大久保盥登城下

周春画 · 1882 · 沢村屋清吉 · 21 pictures

A Meiji-era (1882) Japanese picture book (ehon) published by Sawamuraya Seikichi, illustrated by Shūshun, with woodblock-printed pages of kabuki-style scenes and dense columns of Japanese text. The pictures show seated samurai in patterned kimono in interior rooms with sliding screens, pine branches, and a gathering of figures, offering a designer examples of compositional framing with text blocks and of stylized figure poses in ukiyo-e 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