Akinoyonaga monogatari

Imprint:

vol.2, Shōtoku 6 (1716), Edo period, Suharaya Mohei print, Kyo/Arai Yahei print, 2 booklets,

Description:

This is a copy of the "Aki no yo no nagamonogatari (Tale of a Long Autumn night)" with illustration. It is a tale about a monk who overcomes his carnal attraction for a young boy to attain salvation.

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Created/Published

1716

Genre:

Tales

Color:

■ #2B2627
■ #5C6970
■ #647986
■ #B1A9A0

Size

Ōhon (Height 26.5cm × Width 18.5cm)

Binding Style:

Fukurotoji

Scripts/Fonts:

Hiragana and Kanji with Illustration

Source:

Keio Institute of Oriental Classics
B1・ト4・2