PrintsJapanese19th century

Map of Foreign Ships (Perry Expedition) in Edo Bay

c. 1853-54

Classification

Prints

Medium

Woodblock print; ink on paper

Culture

Japanese

Period

Edo period, 1615-1868

Century

19th century

Division

Asian and Mediterranean Art

Department

Department of Asian Art

Dimensions

30.2 x 39.2 cm (11 7/8 x 15 7/16 in.)

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