Part 1, Volume 1 of Picture book of the exploits of Toyotomi Hideyoshi (Ehon Toyotomi kunkōki shohen ichi) - Chester Beatty Online Collections

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Object no:: J 1657.1

Titel:: Part 1, Volume 1 of Picture book of the exploits of Toyotomi Hideyoshi (Ehon Toyotomi kunkōki shohen ichi)

Künstler:: Utagawa Kuniyoshi
Tokyo

Grafiker:: Egawa Sentarō
Tokyo

Herausgeber:: Izumiya Ichibei
Tokyo

Production date:: 1857

Größe:: 226 mm x 160 mm (height x width)

Materialbeschreibung:: Paper (material) Ink (material) Pigment (material)

Sammlung:: Japanese collection

Dokumenttyp:: Monografie

Object name:: Woodblock printed book

Description:: Woodblock printed book Part 1, Volume 1 of 'Picture book of the exploits of Toyotomi Hideyoshi' (Ehon Toyotomi kunkōki shohen ichi) written by Ryūsuitei Tanekiyo with illustrations by Utagawa Kuniyoshi, blocks carved by Egawa Sentarō and published by Izumiya Ichibei; printed in ink and light colour on paper, published Edo (Tokyo), 1857. The Chester Beatty has the first 5 parts (totalling 50 volumes, published between 1857 and 1860) of this illustrated biography of the warlord Toyotomi Hideyoshi (1536/37-1598). Commentary in the back of certain volumes indicates that the series was intended to run to 120 volumes, but a maximum 90 volumes are known to have been produced with Part 9 published 1874.

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