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武田交来 (勝次郎) 編, 梅堂国政 画 · 1881 · 大倉孫兵衛 · 16 pictures

A Meiji-era Japanese picture book (ehon) published in 1881 by Okura Magobei, with text by Takeda Kōrai and illustrations by Umedō Kunimasa, aimed at popular readers of revenge tales. The woodblock prints show kimono-clad figures in interiors with dense vertical columns of Japanese text, offering a designer strong examples of patterned textiles, kamon crests on screens, and compact text-and-image layouts.

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