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A Japanese concertina album, 'Illustration of Foreign People and Russian Emmisaries to Japan'
in ink and colour on paper depicting ladies, gentlemen and children from China, Korea, Persia, Siam, Java, Holland, France, Spain, Portugal, Germany, Russia, England, Greenland, New Guinea, Brasil and others, the reverse with British soldiers, flags and a naval boat, maps, and further paintings of natives and European figures -- each double leaf 11in. x 15in. (28cms x 39.5cms), early 19th century, (light surface soiling and slight wear).
See Colour Plate 3.
in ink and colour on paper depicting ladies, gentlemen and children from China, Korea, Persia, Siam, Java, Holland, France, Spain, Portugal, Germany, Russia, England, Greenland, New Guinea, Brasil and others, the reverse with British soldiers, flags and a naval boat, maps, and further paintings of natives and European figures -- each double leaf 11in. x 15in. (28cms x 39.5cms), early 19th century, (light surface soiling and slight wear).
See Colour Plate 3.