The Yamato Meisho zue (1791) on the province of Yamato is one of the best known Japanese illustrated woodblock printed books.
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It may also be used as a coloring book although there is a lot of text.
The intention of publishing this is to give lovers of Japanese prints some background material.
It is a forerunner for the many Tōkaidō series of colored prints of the ukiyp-e genre like the ones by Hokusai and Hiroshige a.o.
The Yamato Meisho zue (1791) on the province of Yamato is one of the best known Japanese illustrated woodblock printed books