Project Gutenberg 2013-12-17 Public domain in the USA. 191 Strange, Edward Fairbrother 1862 1929 Strange, Edward F. (Edward Fairbrother) Tools and materials illustrating the Japanese method of colour-printing "Tools and materials illustrating the Japanese method of colour-printing" by Edward Strange is a descriptive catalogue published in the early 20th century, specifically in 1913. This book serves as a scholarly publication documenting the techniques of Japanese woodblock printing, a significant aspect of Japanese artistic heritage. The text is aimed at both educators and art enthusiasts interested in the historical methods and tools used in this intricate art form. The book details the entire process of Japanese colour-printing, starting from the drawing of designs by artists to the engraving of woodblocks, the application of colours, and the final printing techniques. It explains how different blocks were made for each colour and emphasizes the skill required in executing the prints accurately. The various tools used, such as chisels and the unique "Baren" printing tool, are described, along with the types of paper and pigments employed in creating the prints. Enhanced by illustrations and historical notes, this catalogue provides invaluable insights into the craftsmanship that characterized Japanese woodblock prints, illustrating their evolution and significance in both historical and contemporary contexts. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 65.7 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. en Color prints, Japanese Color printing NE Text Browsing: Art & Photography Browsing: Culture/Civilization/Society Category: History - Other Category: Art 91048 2025-06-18T04:55:46.255117 text/html 123158 2013-12-17T23:07:52 text/html 873765 2025-06-18T04:55:53.861085 application/epub+zip 872438 2025-06-18T04:55:50.519095 application/epub+zip 914568 2013-12-17T23:08:02 application/pdf 80660 2025-06-18T04:55:48.980152 application/epub+zip 1098683 2025-06-18T04:55:56.031065 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 1085972 2025-06-18T04:55:52.809080 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 100932 2022-09-20T09:24:39.153633 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 51508 2025-06-18T04:55:45.508124 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 52254 2020-06-15T17:50:12 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 52572 2013-12-17T23:08:02 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 52610 2013-12-17T23:08:02 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 25687 2025-06-18T04:55:56.178054 application/rdf+xml 37041 2013-12-17T23:08:03 application/prs.tei 27164 2025-06-18T04:55:49.544111 image/jpeg 4867 2025-06-18T04:55:49.260087 image/jpeg 18927 2020-06-15T17:50:12 application/octet-stream application/zip 18859 2013-12-17T23:08:03 application/octet-stream application/zip 770222 2013-12-17T23:07:53 application/octet-stream application/zip 797693 2013-12-17T23:08:02 application/octet-stream application/zip 753069 2013-12-17T23:08:03 application/octet-stream application/zip 18835 2013-12-17T23:08:03 application/octet-stream application/zip 871665 2025-06-18T04:55:46.289136 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog