Type : Woodblock print book
Topic : In Itsukushima Jinjya shrine, a lot of Ema(small wooden plaques) were dedicated everywhere. Books to copy these Ema had been published during the late Edo period to Meiji era, and used as a guidebook.
Title : Itsukushima ema kagami Part 1, Book 3
Author : Chitoseen Fujihiko
Artist : Watanabe Taigaku
Publisher : Hosando
The estimated Period : Meiji era (1895-1899)
Material : Paper
Book Dimensions : 260mm x 186mm(10.2in x 7.3in)
Weight : Total 168gram (5.9oz)
Page : Total number of pages is about 78. (about 40% illustration pages + about 60% 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 1895-1899(estimated).