Catalogue of prints and books, illustrating the history of engraving in Japan. Exhibited in 1888 (1888)
Burlington Fine Arts Club, Anderson, William, 1842-1900 · [London] Printed for the Burlington fine arts club · leaf 10
ression from a wood block representing Daikoku (the Japanese form of Mahakala), in theBritish Museum Collection, is attributed to the great promulgator of Buddhism, Kobo Daishi,(774-834 A.D.). There can, however, be little doubt that it is of comparatively modern date. vii but are mechanical and… … Fig. i. Reduced facsimile of a Chinese wood cut in the Kwanyin Sutra (1331). No. 427. volumes descriptive of the cultivation of rice and the manufacture of silk, ofwhich we are only able to exhibit a photographic reproduction and a Japanesefacsimile (Nos. 422 and 432). These show much delicacy of…
Engraving, Japanese
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