. English: E-hon dipicting the characters from the Chushingura (fictional interpretation of the non-fictional tale of the 47 ronin, involving the use of pseudonyms & theatrical plot conventions, etc.). Title not identified, author not identified, illustrated by Utagawa Kuniyoshi, late Edo period (circa 1850's). Scanset of 1 volume (unknown if book is part of a series, or a single volume publication). Right & left pages each show a samurai warrior (male), with swords, but in casual dress. Images have been hand-coloured in an atypical-style, presumably by a previous owner of the volume. Right-to
. English: E-hon dipicting the characters from the Chushingura (fictional interpretation of the non-fictional tale of the 47 ronin, involving the use of pseudonyms & theatrical plot conventions, etc.). Title not identified, author not identified, illustrated by Utagawa Kuniyoshi, late Edo period (circa 1850's). Scanset of 1 volume (unknown if book is part of a series, or a single volume publication). Right & left pages each show a samurai warrior (male), with swords, but in casual dress. Images have been hand-coloured in an atypical-style, presumably by a previous owner of the volume. Right-to-left page 10/52, leaf 05/26 & page 11/52, leaf 06/26; facing pages Condition: both covers missing, 52 pages/26 leaves; unclear if any internal pages are missing, if so: more likely from front than back (fragments of rear cover remain in the binding, no traces of front cover are visible; existing pages appear to be contiguous. Pages are worn, stained, partially hand-coloured by a previous owner (colouring is not a part of the original, intended design, & does not follow standard conventions for costume colours of the characters). 185x?. author of the text not identified, illustrations by Utagawa Kuniyoshi, scanned by uploader 130
Size: 2623px × 1906px
Photo credit: © The Picture Art Collection / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No
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