Illustrated Book of Foreigners (Gaiban yōbō zue) in 2 Volumes

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Illustrated Book of Foreigners (Gaiban yōbō zue) in 2 Volumes

Late Edo period, 1854

Classification

Books

Medium

Two thread-bound books; ink and color on paper

Culture

Japanese

Period

Edo period, 1615-1868

Century

19th century

Division

Asian and Mediterranean Art

Department

Department of Asian Art

Dimensions

H. 25.4 x W. 18.1 cm (10 x 7 1/8 in.)

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