Collection of Late Nineteenth Century Photographs of Japan

by Meiji Photographs

A$270 · Offered by Asia Bookroom

[Japan]. (Circa 1870s - 1890s). 94 small handcoloured albumen photographs all approx 8.6 x 13.4 cm (most in landscape), many with studio captions and numbers, in faded but sound condition. A remarkable assemblage; with many studies of geisha, portraits, scenes of rural and traditional life including a few of wrestlers..... More

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