JAPAN  An album of 50 views and portraits, [c.1890]
JAPAN
An album of 50 views and portraits, hand-coloured albumen prints, most numbered and captioned in the negative, mounted one per page and back to back, inlaid black lacquer boards, piece of ivory missing, oblong folio (260 x 350mm.), [c.1890]
Sold for £437 inc. premium

Footnotes

  • Including: city views and shell collecting in Yokohama; park and temple views in Tokyo, including the Imperial Castle, Mukojima and Oji Temple; a tree lined avenue, a temple view, and Yomeimon temple in Nikko; Geishas in Hakone; a hanging bridge near Mount Fuji; a park and Sarusawa Lake, Nara; gathering tea in Uji; Inari temple and the castle, Kyoto; Nagasaki temple; women spinning silk; children copying handwriting; a paper lantern painter; a vegetable seller; a Buddhist Priest; a shoe maker, and a woman and child.

Category: Books / Books, Maps and Manuscripts


Auction terms and conditions

Contacts

Customer Services (UK) Bonhams
Work
Work +44 20 7447 7447
FaxFax: +44 20 7447 7401
Customer Services
Books (UK) Bonhams
Work
Work +44 (0)20 7393 3828
FaxFax: +44 (0)20 7393 3879
General Enquiries
Shipping (UK) Bonhams
Work
Work +44 20 7468 8302
FaxFax: + 44 20 7629 9673
Logistics - Shipping