Illustrated Journal of Japanese History no. 1-10 (Nihon Rekishi Gaho) : [volume 3]
An illustrated Japanese history journal in volume 3 of an 1892 Tokyo series, published by Ōkura Yasugorō and Ōkura Shoten and compiled by Matsumoto Fūko (1840-1923) for general readers of history. Its pictures include a printed text page facing a full-page painting of a spray of autumn-red leaves and drooping willow-like branches in pale ink and watercolour, with the cover showing a mounted paper title label and a round grey emblem on a tan ground, offering a designer restrained botanical linework and generous margins.
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