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The British Legation at Takanawa (Takanawa Igirisu-kan), from the series Famous Places in Tokyo (Tôkyô meisho zue)

(Japanese, 1842–1894)
1868 (Keiô 4/Meiji 1), 11th month
Medium/TechniqueWoodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
DimensionsVertical ôban; 36.7 x 25.4 cm (14 7/16 x 10 in.)
Credit LineJean S. and Frederic A. Sharf Collection
Accession number2000.382
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsPrints
ProvenanceVarious dealers: primarily in London and Tokyo. Purchased between 1985-1999.