Japanese wood engravings : their history, technique and characteristics (1895)
Anderson, William, 1842-1900 · London : Seeley ; New York : Macmillan · leaf 79
JAPANESE WOOD ENGRAVINGS 61 of Hanzan and Yoshitada (see p. 62), and a few curious attempts to imitate European art (Fig. 31), were the principal issues between 1850 and 1870; but within the last twenty years an ener- getic revival of book illustration has taken place, and a few of the recent… … Fig. 30. — Bishamon and the Demon. From an engraving after Katsushika Isai in the Kwa-cho-san-sui dzu-shiki (1866). direction has been given by the popular demand for pictures of the Chino-Japanese war ; but in the volumes of bird and flower drawings of Bairei, the graceful fairy-tale pictures and…
Wood-engraving, Japanese · Color prints, Japanese
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