Illustrated Armor Short Song (Bugu Tanka Zukou) 武具短歌図考 (ぶぐたんかずこう)

1771 Japanese Handwritten Weapons Katana Michiyasu Woodblock Color Illustrated

An interesting 18th century woodblock-print of 'Illustrated Armor' This illustrated woodblock print contains various weapons and armor including:

· Bows

· Arrows

· Katanas

· Masks

· Rafts

· Cannons

· Guns

· Gloves

· Bells

· Banners

· And more!

This rare 1771 volume edition is written in a column handwritten format with furigana usage for easier reading. This edition contains excellent hand-colored illustrations throughout!

Item number: #8772

Price: $499

MICHIYASU, Inaba

Illustrated Armor Short Song (Bugu Tanka Zukou) 武具短歌図考 (ぶぐたんかずこう)

Tōto [Edo]: Tsūshōken zōhan, Meiwa 8 [1771].

Details:

· Collation: Complete with all pages;

o Numerous hand-colored illustrations throughout

· References: Iwanami, Kokusho So Mokuroku 54159; National Institute of Japanese Literature;

· Language: Japanese

· Binding: Softcover; tight & secure

· Size: ~9in X 6.25in (23cm x 16cm)

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