

Illustrations of What We Have Seen and Heard at Yokohama, a Newly Opened Port (Yokohama kaikō kenbun(mon)shi 横浜開港見聞誌)
The image shows two pages from an old book with illustrations. The left page has a black-and-white drawing of a man in a boat. He sits on the right side wearing a dark jacket and light pants. His right arm is around an object he holds. He has on a dark cap. A text box with Japanese characters floats above him on the left. The background shows a distant sailboat on the water. The right page has another black-and-white drawing of people in a boat. A man on the left wears a dark hat and a white shirt. He looks right. A man on the right crouches. A large ship with three masts appears in the background. The pages are yellowed and aged, with darker spots and discoloration. They are on a white background.
Artwork Details
- Date
- ca. 1858
- Medium
- Ink on paper
- Culture
- Japan
- Dimensions
- 600 × 482 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original
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