In "Konjaku Gazu Zoku Hyakki" (Ancient and Modern Illustrations of Various Demons, Continued), Sekien TORIYAMA depicts Nozuchi with its entire body covered in hair and eating a rabbit; in the comment, he says 'Nozuchi is a spirit of grasses and trees', and by quoting from "Shaseki-shu" he describes its shape as 'a thing with no eyes nor nose.'
鳥山石燕は『今昔画図続百鬼』で、全身毛だらけの野槌がウサギを食べる様子を描いており、解説文で「草木の精をいふ」と述べ、その形状を『沙石集』からの引用で「目も鼻もなき物也といへり」と述べている。