A selection of stock we have recently added to our website.
A selection of stock we have recently added to our website.
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![Bijwijven van den [Mikado] - Nebenweiber des [Mikado].](jpegs/19246.jpg)
Bijwijven van den [Mikado] - Nebenweiber des [Mikado].
T. Ernleben
[P. Fr. B. Von Siebold. Leiden 1832-52.]
Lithograph. 235 x 324mm. 9¼ x 12¾". Cut.
Servants of a Mikado, a Japanese Imperial head of state. Von Siebold was born in Würtzburg, in Germany, and worked for the Dutch government as a doctor in Java. In Japan, where Von Siebold arrived in 1823 at the age of 27, he demonstrated his skills in medicine. His reputation allowed him to go beyond Deshima and to buy a house outside Nagasaki. Published in "Nippon. Archiv zur Beschreibung von Japan und dessen Neben- und Schutzländern: jezo mit den südlichen Kurilen, Krafto, Koorai und den Liukiu-Inseln, nach japanischen und europäischen Schriften und eigenen Beobachtungen bearbeitet," a publication depicting for the first time on a large scale, the ethnography and geography of Japan.
[Ref: 19246] £70.00 (£84.00 incl.VAT)
T. Ernleben
[P. Fr. B. Von Siebold. Leiden 1832-52.]
Lithograph. 235 x 324mm. 9¼ x 12¾". Cut.
Servants of a Mikado, a Japanese Imperial head of state. Von Siebold was born in Würtzburg, in Germany, and worked for the Dutch government as a doctor in Java. In Japan, where Von Siebold arrived in 1823 at the age of 27, he demonstrated his skills in medicine. His reputation allowed him to go beyond Deshima and to buy a house outside Nagasaki. Published in "Nippon. Archiv zur Beschreibung von Japan und dessen Neben- und Schutzländern: jezo mit den südlichen Kurilen, Krafto, Koorai und den Liukiu-Inseln, nach japanischen und europäischen Schriften und eigenen Beobachtungen bearbeitet," a publication depicting for the first time on a large scale, the ethnography and geography of Japan.
[Ref: 19246] £70.00 (£84.00 incl.VAT)