Type : woodblock print book
Topic : A textbook from the Meiji era. Describes the basics of biology.
Title : Dobutsu shogaku (second half)
Author : Matsumoto komajiro, Ito Keisuke
Artist : Unknown
Publisher : Ichikawa Chihei
The estimated Period : Meiji era (1883)
Material : Paper
Book Dimensions : 225mm x 149mm (8.9in x 5.9in)
Weight : total 66gram (2.3oz)
Page : (Illustrations + text) The photograph is just a part.
Condition : Antique item; (damaged by worms, tear, spot, dirt, scribbles, etc...) Please view pictures as they are a part of the description.
The work is not a modern reproduction, but an actual one which had been printed in 1883(estimated).
