Type : Woodblock print book
Topic : Nihon Meiga Kan is an illustrated art book published in Meiji era by Tanaka Yubi.It features color woodblock reproductions of classic Japanese masterpieces such as the ÒShigisan Engi EmakiÓ (Legends of Mount Shigi) and other works from the Heian and Fujiwara periods.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 : Toyodo
The estimated Period : Meiji era (1899)
Material : Paper
Book Dimensions : 252mm x 179mm, thickness 7mm (9.9in x 7in, thickness 0.3in)
Weight : Total 130gram (4.6oz)
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).
