Description
Every animal, from the frightening crow to the sublime crane, is sacred, occupying a central place in Japanese mythology, literature, arts, and crafts. In this text-rich art book, readers will find twenty-eight real-life animals, including the fox, frog, cat, monkey, and firefly, described in texts combining haikus, tales and anecdotes from everyday life and illustrated with objects produced by the some of the most celebrated Japanese artists and craftsmen.
Details
  • Author: Delay, Nelly
  • Publisher: Prestel Publishing Ltd
  • Format: Hardback
  • Publication Date: 14/01/2025
  • ISBN: 9788419220875
  • B-Code: B075834
  • Illustrated: 180 colour illustrations
  • Pages: 208
  • Dimensions: 270x220mm
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