Edo Era Book Illustrations - Handsome design from a group of Edo era woodblocks by a variety of artists. This interesting selection of book illustrations includes samurai, beauties, nature subjects, and scenes from everyday life. Ehon or "picture books" have been produced in Japan for centuries, with subjects ranging from traditional tales and historic accounts to poems and essays. A nice opportunity to explore this Japanese print tradition.

Artist - Edo era artist (unsigned)

Image Size - Image 8" x 6 1/2"; backing sheet 12 1/2" x 8 3/4"

Condition - This print with excellent detail as shown. Mounted at corners to backing sheet. Slight toning and spotting, a few creases. Please see photos for details. Good overall.