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LOTE 9:
ANTIQUE JAPAN PERRY EXPEDITION COLOR LITHOGRAPH
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ANTIQUE JAPAN PERRY EXPEDITION COLOR LITHOGRAPH
An antique color lithograph print entitled Facsimile of a Japanese drawing depicting passengers and a crew aboard a small boat. Lithographed plate by T. Sinclair after a Japanese woodcut print. The illustration is from the Narrative of the Expedition of an American Squadron to the China Seas and Japan: performed in the years 1852, 1853, and 1854, under the command of Commodore M.C. Perry, United States Navy, by order of the Government of the United States is a printed history, in 3 volumes, of the Perry Expedition, written by Francis L. Hawks, under the supervision of Commodore Matthew Calbraith Perry, and using the written materials compiled by Perry and his colleagues on the expedition. The series was first presented as a report to the United States Senate, then published commercially, in 1856.
Dimensions: 17" x 11 3/8" in. All measurements are approximate.
