Gaikoku shashinkyō no zu
外国写真鏡之図
- Bib ID:
- 7828816
- Format:
- Picture
- Author:
- Description:
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- [Japan] : [Maruya Jinpachi] Man'en 1 [1860]
- [Japan] : [丸屋甚八] 万延 1 [1860]
- 1 print on hōsho paper : woodblock, colour. 37 x 25 cm.
- Summary:
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The print depicts two male foreigners are taking a photograph of something outside, with a camera, which was newly introduced into Japan. One young boy and a woman (= possibly his mother) were looking on. A few other people in Western clothes are seen at the back, in another room.
- Notes:
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- Title from item.
- Signature: Ichikawa Yoshikazu ga. Both printmaker's and publisher's seals present.
- Subject:
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- Photography -- Japan -- History -- Sources
- Cameras -- Japan -- History -- Pictorial works
- Aliens -- Japan -- Yokohama-shi -- History -- 20th century -- Pictorial works
- Trading posts -- Japan -- Yokohama -- Pictorial works
- Daguerreotype -- Japan -- Pictorial works
- Yokohama-shi (Japan) -- Civilization -- 20th century -- Western influences -- Pictorial works
- Related Records:
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This belongs to the Japanese woodblock print collection.
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- Reason for copyright status:
- Creator Date of Death is Before 1955
Copyright status was determined using the following information:
- Material type:
- Engraving
- Presumed date of death of creator (latest date):
- 1863
- Published status:
- Published
- Publication date:
- 1860
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