Peoples, Japan, Jeddo, Tokyo, Beto, Yakunine, tattoo, horse, soldier, rifle, fashion, smoking, umbrella, geta
Peoples, Japan, Jeddo, Tokyo, Beto, Yakunine
Upper image: "Officer japonais et son fils"
Middle images: "Femmes japonaises de Jeddo,
A Japanese woman seated on the ground smoking and her servant carrying a tray, Tokyo, Japan, engraving by A Darjou from a sketch by M. C. Weinschenk
Officier (Yakunine) Condamne,
Femmes japonaises de Jeddo"
Lower image: "Arme Japonaise" Un beto, Soldat, Officier"
Wood engravings on a page of text about Japan. The reverse side is printed with unrelated text.
Original antique print
One small brown spot under lower image.
Page size: 33.5 x 24.5 cm (13.1 x 9.6")
A kiseru (煙管) is a Japanese smoking pipe, traditionally used for smoking kizami, a finely shredded tobacco product resembling hair.
Alfred-Henri Darjou Japon flûte double musique ethnique officier (yakunine) condamné officier condamné jouant de la flûte
