Tokyo – (Berg, Albert): – Yeddo.

255,00 

Large view of th Tokaido highroad, “which connects the southern and western parts of the island of Nippon with the capital,in the background lies the suburb of Sinagava, of evil report,…(where) the night-attack on the BritishLegation was concderted. The long building on the right forms the entrance to a piece of ground owned by the Prince of Satsuma. The spectator is supposed to be sitting in one of the numerous open tea-booth along the shore, where travellers rest and refresh themselves before entering the capital”. – With three leaves with the descriptions in English, French and German. – Cordier, Biblioteca Japonica 559.

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Description

Berlin, W. Korn & Co. (for R. von Decker) (1864).

23,5 : 42 cm. Original lithograph and 3 leaves description.

260,00 EUR