MCM031
Machida City Museum: THE SAMURAI WORLD IN UKIYO-E. Ukiyo-e Dai Mushae Ten. Machida, 2003. 236 pp. 267 colour and 176 b/w plates. 30x22 cm. Paper.
GBP 55.00
Catalogue of a fine exhibition tracing the 200 year history of a major genre of ukiyo-e, namely, warrior prints. Divided into two parts. Part I examines the history and development of warrior prints, whilst Part II looks at the themes of 'Taikoki (the life of Toyotomi Hideyoshi). Copiously-illustrated. 20 page English plate list. Main text in Japanese.
Subjects: Ukiyo-e Armour and Weapons
Available, as of: 19/08/2009
Was item 472 in printed List 150.
Record produced by Hanshan Tang Books, www.hanshan.com.