Japanese illustrations; a history of the arts of wood-cutting and colour printing in Japan (1904)
Strange, Edward Fairbrother, 1862-1929 · London, G. Bell and sons · leaf 248
d the KiosaiGwaden, in four volumes, illustrated byhim under the name of Kawanabe Toyoku,two volumes being devoted to an accountof the styles of various artists, and twoto a history of his own life. It waswritten by Uriu Masakazuand published atTokyo. Another remarkable book of our owntime is the… … < HO OSAKA SCHOOL AND LATER ARTISTS. IO5 designs are perhaps the best illustrations ofbird-life ever cut on wood. They are printedeach from six or seven blocks, the shadingeven of the drawing being to some extentthus provided for, instead of having beenleft to the skill of the printer. The…
Art, Japanese · Wood-engraving · Illustration of books
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