
A history of Japanese colour-prints
by Woldemar von Seidlitz
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About this eBook
- Author
- Seidlitz, Woldemar von, 1850-1922
- Original Publication
- London: William Heinemann, 1910.
- Credits
- Tim Lindell, Turgut Dincer and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/Canadian Libraries)
- Language
- English
- LoC Class
- NE: Fine Arts: Print media
- Subject
- Wood-engravers -- Japan
- Category
- Text
- Project Gutenberg
- eBook-No. 79936
- Release Date
- November 6, 2026
- Copyright
- Public domain in the USA.
Contents
- 1.A HISTORY OF JAPANESE COLOUR-PRINTS
- 2.PREFACE
- 3.CONTENTS
- 4.LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS
- 5.ERRATA
- 6.CHAPTER I GENERAL CONSIDERATIONS
- 7.CHAPTER II A SURVEY OF THE HISTORY OF JAPANESE PAINTING
- 8.CHAPTER III THE BEGINNING OF WOOD-ENGRAVING—BLACK AND WHITE (1582-1743)
- 9.CHAPTER IV THE DEVELOPMENT OF COLOUR-PRINTING (1743-1765)
- 10.CHAPTER V THE FIRST FLOWERING OF THE POLYCHROME PRINT
- 11.CHAPTER VI THE CULMINATION: KIYONAGA
- 12.CHAPTER VII THE PERIOD OF UTAMARO
- 13.CHAPTER VIII HOKUSAI
- 14.CHAPTER IX THE REMAINING ARTISTS OF THE NINETEENTH CENTURY
- 15.FOOTNOTES
- 16.BIBLIOGRAPHY
- 17.ALPHABETICAL LIST OF THE SIGNS WHICH COMPOSE THE NAMES OF THE MOST IMPORTANT JAPANESE ARTISTS
- 18.INDEX
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