Type : Woodblock print book
Topic : Nihon Meiga Kan is an illustrated art book published in Meiji era by Tanaka Yubi. Beautifully printed in Meiji-era woodblock technique, it serves as an early art reference introducing JapanÕs most celebrated ancient paintings.
Title : Nihon meiga kagami (Tokugawa jidai bu)
Author : Tanaka Moichi
Artist : Yosa buson
Publisher : Tanaka Moichi
The estimated Period : Meiji era (1899)
Material : Paper
Book Dimensions : 251mm x 179mm, thickness 7mm (9.9in x 7in, thickness 0.3in)
Weight : Total 128gram (4.5oz)
Page : Total number of pages is about 26. (about 90% illustration pages + about 10% text pages)
Condition : Antique item; (damaged by tear, spot, dirt, scribbles, worm-eaten holes, 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 1899(estimated).