JAPAN AND THE JAPANESE: INTERVIEW OF THE JAPANESE AMBASSADORS ON WEDNESDAY, MAY

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[New York] 1860, Leslie. Single sheet, 2 woodcut engravings, dated June 2, 1860, very good, front & verso text, 28 x 40cm clean copy, 3-4 minor tiny mends on verso margins,else solid copy. R A R E ! A single sheet, with two nice and early illustrations. Documenting the historic meeting of the Japanese with the American President Buchanan. This first official Japanese embassy came to America in 1860 to establish a treaty of commerce. * THE CAPTION: In the upper right is an illustration with caption: "THE NORIMON, OR JAPANESE BOX CONTAINING THE TREATY, BORNE TO WILLARD'S HOTEL BY TWO POLICEMEN, AND JEALOUSLY WATCHED BY ITS APPPOINTED JAPANESE GUARD." . This shows two American policemen, shouldering the small palanquin, with a large cordon of American soldiers lining the street. The Japanese Samurai in Hakama sporting two Samurai swords [Katana] follows in a protective manner, he also holds a cane in his right hand. * THE CAPTION: The lower or half-page wood engraved illustration has the caption: "INTERVIEW OF THE JAPANESE AMBASSADORS, ON WEDNESDAY, MAY 16TH [1860] WITH THE SECRETARY OF STATE [Hon. Lewis Cass], AT THE STATE DEPARTMENT, TO MAKE ARRANGEMENTS FOR THEIR RECEPTION BY THE PRESIDENT. THE PRINCES AND THEIR SUITE UNDER THE CHARGE OF THE NAVAL COMMISSION, CONSISTING OF CAPTS. DUPONT, PORTER AND COMMANDER LEE. FROM A SKETCH BY OUR SPECIAL ARTIST." . It is most likely that the two main Japanese Ambassadors standing before the Secretary of State's desk are Sim'mi No-Kami who was the First Ambassador along with the Second Ambassador Muragaki Awadzino a.k.a. Mooragaki Awajisi No-Kami. This is a stunning and historic scene. * TEXTS: The front of the sheet has "JAPAN AND THE JAPANESE. THEIR HISTORY, SOCIAL INSTITUTIONS, LAWS AND CUSTOMS" as the lead article. There is an additional article: "WILLARD'S HOTEL THE JAPANESE" on the verso. * CONDITION: The work is in excellent condition, there are a few tiny mends to the margins, else a clean and solid item *** REFERENCE: MURAGAKI, Awaji-no-Kami.:KOKAI NIKKI: The Diary of the First Japanese Embassy to the United States of America. This and many other original photos from early American and British newspapers are illustrated in this work. * BUSH, Lewis.: 77 SAMURAI: Japan's First Embassy to America. Based on the Book by Itsuro Hattori. * SEKIGUCHI, Nobara K.: THE FIRST JAPANESE AMBASSADORS TO AMERICA. * MORI, M.G. ed.: THE FIRST JAPANESE MISSION TO AMERICA [1860]: Being a Diary Kept by a Member of the Embassy. ***.…

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JAPAN AND THE JAPANESE: INTERVIEW OF THE JAPANESE AMBASSADORS ON WEDNESDAY, MAY
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LESLIE'S ILLUSTRATED NEWSPAPER
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INDIAN ART, JAPANESE HISTORY, JAPANESE IMPRINTS

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