A JAPANESE LACQUER PHOTOGRAPH ALBUM.
A LACQUER PHOTOGRAPH ALBUM.
Meiji period.
Containing fifty hand-coloured albumen prints by various photographers of topographical and cultural scenes in Japan, most numbered and captioned in the negative, mounted one per page back to back, with hand-painted watercolour border decorations of similar natural or cultural scenes, the studio stamp on inside upper cover 'K. Tamamura, Photographer, Nov 9 1897, Benten-Dori, Yokohama, Japan', floral lacquer boards, each photograph approx. 25 x 20cm, the album 32 x 40.5 x 5.5cm. ???
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A LACQUER PHOTOGRAPH ALBUM.
Meiji period.
Containing fifty hand-coloured albumen prints by various photographers of topographical and cultural scenes in Japan, most numbered and captioned in the negative, mounted one per page back to back, with hand-painted watercolour border decorations of similar natural or cultural scenes, the studio stamp on inside upper cover 'K. Tamamura, Photographer, Nov 9 1897, Benten-Dori, Yokohama, Japan', floral lacquer boards, each photograph approx. 25 x 20cm, the album 32 x 40.5 x 5.5cm. ???
*For a full condition report, please contact the department.* *?????????????*
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