ARTIST: Henri Chatelain
PUBLISHER: Published in Amsterdam by La Honore & Chatelain.
MEDIUM: Copper plate engraving printed on fine laid paper,
DATE: c. 1721.
EDITION SIZE: 13 1/8 x 17 3/4" (333 x 451 mm) plus wide margins.
DESCRIPTION: This handsome series of views of Japanese towns from Chatelain’s “Atlas Historique.” This detailed plate comprises of a large view of the city of Kyoto; the Dutch island settlement of Deshima; ; two views of Sakai; a Japanese marriage ceremony; and a view of the persecution of Catholic converts. The two text panels give descriptions of the cities of Kyoto and Tokyo.
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CONDITION: Very good condition. Black & white.
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