Horimono Shashin: A Visual Exploration of Traditional Japanese Tattoos.
Description: Horimono Shashin is the first book devoted to photographs of Japanese tattoos from the second half of the 19th century. It features over 100 original hand-colored albumen prints and rare magic lantern glass plates, mainly from the authors' own collection.
These meticulously restored images bring to life the art and culture of traditional Japanese tattoos, known as "horimono." An indispensable work for lovers of Japanese art, photography, and tattoo history.
Specifications: Text: both French and English Country of origin: France
Cover: Luxury hardcover (soft-touch effect and selective varnish) Including headband and bookmark
Format in cm: 21.5 x 26 192 pages on high-quality paper (170gr.)
