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LOTE 18:
ANTIQUE JAPAN PERRY EXPEDITION COLOR LITHOGRAPHS
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ANTIQUE JAPAN PERRY EXPEDITION COLOR LITHOGRAPHS
Six antique color lithograph prints including Fish Market Canton, Temple at Tumai, Lew Chew, Bridge and Causeway at Ma Chi Na Too, Lew Chew after Peter Bernhard Wilhelm Heine (1827-1885), Dinner at the Regents, Lew Chew unsigned, and Court Interpreter Shin after Eliphalet Brown (American, 1816-1886), and the Island of Great Lew Chew map. All the illustrations are 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: Average 9" x 11 3/8" in. All measurements are approximate.
