Drawer FF7 - Drawer 3
Container
Contains 39 Results:
Title: 泰平鑑 : オロシャ国船之図 - [Miyo Taihei Kagami : Orosha Koku Fune no Zu] - Description: News of a Russian ship off Tempozan in Osaka Bay. - Dimensions: 37 x 49 cm, c.1854
Item — Drawer: FF7 - Drawer 3, Folder: 1, Object: 11
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
Kawaraban appeared in various sizes and were mass produced using cheap materials. Thus, although millions were produced at a time, they were not made for preservation and relatively few survive today. The most common topics covered include gossip, crime, natural disasters, and the arrival of Commodore Matthew C. Perry’s ships. Kawaraban specifically about Commodore Perry and his fleet are known as kurofune (black ship) kawaraban. This collection primarily includes kawaraban from the late Edo...
Dates:
c.1854
Kurofune Kawaraban - Title: 日本力士名前 [Nihon Rikishi Namae] - Description: Group portrait of five sumo wrestlers who loaded the gift of rice to Commodore Perry's squadron. Text lists the names of twenty of the rikishi. Accompanying this is a woodcut with a list of 50 names of unknown significance. - Dimensions: 30.5 x 23 cm, 1854
Item — Drawer: FF7 - Drawer 3, Folder: 3, Object: 12
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
Kawaraban appeared in various sizes and were mass produced using cheap materials. Thus, although millions were produced at a time, they were not made for preservation and relatively few survive today. The most common topics covered include gossip, crime, natural disasters, and the arrival of Commodore Matthew C. Perry’s ships. Kawaraban specifically about Commodore Perry and his fleet are known as kurofune (black ship) kawaraban. This collection primarily includes kawaraban from the late Edo...
Dates:
1854
Kurofune kawaraban - Title: Unknown - Description: Sumo wrestler defeating three American sailors while American and Japanese onlookers laugh and clap. - Dimensions: 17 x 23.5 cm, 1854
Item — Drawer: FF7 - Drawer 3, Folder: 3, Object: 13
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
Kawaraban appeared in various sizes and were mass produced using cheap materials. Thus, although millions were produced at a time, they were not made for preservation and relatively few survive today. The most common topics covered include gossip, crime, natural disasters, and the arrival of Commodore Matthew C. Perry’s ships. Kawaraban specifically about Commodore Perry and his fleet are known as kurofune (black ship) kawaraban. This collection primarily includes kawaraban from the late Edo...
Dates:
1854
Title: Ansei Treaties (1) - Description: Relating to the Ansei treaties signed between Japan and the United States, Britain, Russia and Netherlands. Describes gifts given by Japan. - Dimensions: 23 x 29 cm, 1858
Item — Drawer: FF7 - Drawer 3, Folder: 3, Object: 14
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
Kawaraban appeared in various sizes and were mass produced using cheap materials. Thus, although millions were produced at a time, they were not made for preservation and relatively few survive today. The most common topics covered include gossip, crime, natural disasters, and the arrival of Commodore Matthew C. Perry’s ships. Kawaraban specifically about Commodore Perry and his fleet are known as kurofune (black ship) kawaraban. This collection primarily includes kawaraban from the late Edo...
Dates:
1858
Title: Ansei Treaties (2) - Description: Relating to the Ansei treaties signed between Japan and the United States, Britain, Russia and Netherlands. Describes gifts given to Japan. - Dimensions: 23 x 29 cm, 1858
Item — Drawer: FF7 - Drawer 3, Folder: 3, Object: 15
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
Kawaraban appeared in various sizes and were mass produced using cheap materials. Thus, although millions were produced at a time, they were not made for preservation and relatively few survive today. The most common topics covered include gossip, crime, natural disasters, and the arrival of Commodore Matthew C. Perry’s ships. Kawaraban specifically about Commodore Perry and his fleet are known as kurofune (black ship) kawaraban. This collection primarily includes kawaraban from the late Edo...
Dates:
1858
Title: Ansei Treaties (3) - Description: Relating to the Ansei treaties signed between Japan and the United States, Britain, Russia and Netherlands. Illustration of a Dutch translator. - Dimensions: 23 x 29 cm, 1858
Item — Drawer: FF7 - Drawer 3, Folder: 3, Object: 16
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
Kawaraban appeared in various sizes and were mass produced using cheap materials. Thus, although millions were produced at a time, they were not made for preservation and relatively few survive today. The most common topics covered include gossip, crime, natural disasters, and the arrival of Commodore Matthew C. Perry’s ships. Kawaraban specifically about Commodore Perry and his fleet are known as kurofune (black ship) kawaraban. This collection primarily includes kawaraban from the late Edo...
Dates:
1858
Title: 世界の転覆という妄説 [Sekai no Tenpuku to Iu Bosetsu] - Description: Osaka, Kato Tomisaburo. Followed by rumors of a prophecy saying the world would end in 1881, this edition covers the subsequent hysteria, including a spate of suicides. - Dimensions: 52 x 35 cm, c.1881
Item — Drawer: FF7 - Drawer 3, Folder: 1, Object: 17
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
Kawaraban appeared in various sizes and were mass produced using cheap materials. Thus, although millions were produced at a time, they were not made for preservation and relatively few survive today. The most common topics covered include gossip, crime, natural disasters, and the arrival of Commodore Matthew C. Perry’s ships. Kawaraban specifically about Commodore Perry and his fleet are known as kurofune (black ship) kawaraban. This collection primarily includes kawaraban from the late Edo...
Dates:
c.1881
Title: Tenjiku Watari - Nama Taiho - Description: An advertisement for the great elephant show. - Dimensions: 33.5 x 47.5 cm, c.1883
Item — Drawer: FF7 - Drawer 3, Folder: 1, Object: 18
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
Kawaraban appeared in various sizes and were mass produced using cheap materials. Thus, although millions were produced at a time, they were not made for preservation and relatively few survive today. The most common topics covered include gossip, crime, natural disasters, and the arrival of Commodore Matthew C. Perry’s ships. Kawaraban specifically about Commodore Perry and his fleet are known as kurofune (black ship) kawaraban. This collection primarily includes kawaraban from the late Edo...
Dates:
c.1883
Kurofune kawaraban - Title: Kaisei Taiheikan - Description: After Perry's initial visit in 1853, the defense of Japan became paramount and defense or peace (taihei) prints began to appear. When Perry returned a year later, his ships were added to many prints, such as this one. This is called a 'revised' map. - Dimensions: 40 x 61 cm, 1854
Item — Drawer: FF7 - Drawer 3, Folder: 1, Object: 19
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
Kawaraban appeared in various sizes and were mass produced using cheap materials. Thus, although millions were produced at a time, they were not made for preservation and relatively few survive today. The most common topics covered include gossip, crime, natural disasters, and the arrival of Commodore Matthew C. Perry’s ships. Kawaraban specifically about Commodore Perry and his fleet are known as kurofune (black ship) kawaraban. This collection primarily includes kawaraban from the late Edo...
Dates:
1854
Kurofune kawaraban - Title: Taihei Anmin Gazu - Description: Top half is a detail of Japanese defenses and the bottom half is a view of incoming ships. The print includes images of Dutch ships and American paddle steamers. - Dimensions: 56 x 39 cm, 1854
Item — Drawer: FF7 - Drawer 3, Folder: 1, Object: 20
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
Kawaraban appeared in various sizes and were mass produced using cheap materials. Thus, although millions were produced at a time, they were not made for preservation and relatively few survive today. The most common topics covered include gossip, crime, natural disasters, and the arrival of Commodore Matthew C. Perry’s ships. Kawaraban specifically about Commodore Perry and his fleet are known as kurofune (black ship) kawaraban. This collection primarily includes kawaraban from the late Edo...
Dates:
1854