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Antique Print of one of the Ryukyu Islands in Japan, 1856

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Antique print titled ‘Tshan-Di-Coo-Sah Lew Chew‘. View of one of the Ryukyu Islands, Japan. This print originates from 'Narrative of the expedition of an American squadron to the China seas and Japan, performed in the years 1852, 1853, and 1854, under the command of Commodore M.C. Perry (..)' by Francis L. Hawks. Artists and Engravers: Lithographs after W. Heine and E. Brown. Condition: Good, general age-related toning. Minor foxing, please study image carefully. Date: 1856 Overall size: 29 x 22.5 cm. Image size: 23.5 x 16.5 cm. Antique prints have long been appreciated for both their aesthetic and investment value. They were the product of engraved, etched or lithographed plates. These plates were handmade out of wood or metal, which required an incredible level of skill, patience and craftsmanship. Whether you have a house with Victorian furniture or more contemporary decor an old engraving can enhance your living space. We offer a wide range of authentic antique prints for any budget.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 8.86 in (22.5 cm)Width: 11.42 in (29 cm)Depth: 0 in (0.01 mm)
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  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1856
  • Condition:
    Condition: Good, general age-related toning. Minor foxing, please study image carefully.
  • Seller Location:
    Langweer, NL
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: PCT-69721stDibs: LU3054329244202

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