Graphic scenes in the Japan Expedition / by William Heine, artist of the expedition ; comprising ten plates and an illustrated title-page, printed in colors and tints by Sarony & Co. ...
Alternate Title(s):
Added lithographed title page: Graphic scenes of the Japan Expedition by Wm. Heine
Published / Created:
New York : G.P. Putnam & Company, 321 Broadway, 1856.
Physical Description:
[12] leaves, [1], 10 leaves of plates : color illustrations, portrait ; 53 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Related Content:
View a selection of digital images in the Yale Center for British Art's online catalogue
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/orbis:3881532
Classification:
Books
Notes:
BEIN 1995 Folio 25: Deluxe issue in original portfolio of Bristol board. Stamp: "E.v.d. Heydt No."
Contents:
List of plates (from title page): 1. Portrait of Commodore M.C. Perry -- 2. Macao from Penha Hill -- 3. Pagoda of Whampoa -- 4. Old China street in Canton -- 5. Kung-twa, at On-na, Lew Chew -- 6. Mia, or road-side chapel, at Yoku-hama -- 7. Temple at Ben-teng, in the harbor of Simoda -- 8. Street and bridge at Simoda -- 9. Temple of Ha-tshu-man-ya Tschu-ro, at Simoda -- 10. Grave-yard at the Simoda, Dio Zenge.
Subject Terms:
Perry, Matthew Calbraith, 1794–1858. | Perry, Matthew Calbraith, 1794–1858 -- Portraits. | United States Naval Expedition to Japan (1852–1854) | Japan -- Pictorial works. | China -- Pictorial works. | Heydt, Eduard von der, b. 1882 -- Stamp.
Form/Genre:
Lithographs.
Contributors:
Perry, Matthew Calbraith, 1794–1858, dedicatee. | Hawks, Francis L. (Francis Lister), 1798–1866, editor. | Sarony & Co., lithographer. | G.P. Putnam & Co., publisher.