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91031202London 1873 I.L.N. Single sheet 2 hand colored engravings with text very good drawn by Mr. Simpson. S C A R C E. unknown
98051401London 1858 ILN. Single sheet very good two illustrations and text. SUBTITLE: cont. THROUGH THE STREETS OF CANTON. The upper illustration shows a group of Chinese lined up to receive a catty of dry rice. According to the text some 700 to 800 people line up three times a week for rice. The sket- ch shows a few of the 599 blind alone who lined up. The 2nd. shows a street procession of a thief being beaten with the gong man leading the wayi. His queue was cut off a form of chastisement and the rattan cane ! unknown
90045201London 1855. Single sheet very good 4 hand colored illust- rations of Nagasaki views with text & map on the verso.RARE This shows four excellent engravings of the Nagasaki Harbour the FAN YACHT OF A JAPANESE GRANDEE. DUTCH FACTORY DESIMA NAGASAKI. PROCESSION OF BOATS AT NAGASAKI. The verso shows a map of the whole Nagasaki area locateion of British sloops. The article documents the arrival of the British Squadron in Japan and the visit of Sir James Stirling and suite to the Governor of Nagasaki. Nicely executed work with a full page of text covering the historic visit. unknown
91031201London 1873 I.L.N. Single sheet 2 hand colored engravings with text very good drawn by Mr. Simpson. unknown
91118101London 1858 I.L.N. Single sheet three woodcut illustrat- ions: two of Siwa Temple Nagasaki and one of Deshima Island with accompanying text very good clean. unknown
91123901London 1890 I.L.N. Single sheet with 6 sketches by C. Hen- tschel Jr. 11 x 15.75 inches. Illustrations cont.: A Bye- Street in Seoul. Corean Woman & Child. Framable nice work. unknown
93013102London 1890 ILN. Single sheet 3 drawings very goodwith text. Upper drawn by Forestier shows the Welcome of a Chin- ese with wife & children looking on. Lower left drawn by P. Naumann shows the aborigine natives running up hill to esc- ape the arrival of "White Devil" foreigners! Lower right shows a single Englishman at the rudder of a small vessel as two Chinese rowers struggle against the high waves. This is suitable for display and framing. Illustrating Mr. E. H. Grimani who resided some months at Takow Formosa. unknown
96139902London 1890 ILN. Single sheet very good 3 drawings by Forestier et al sheet size 11.25 x 16 inches. Third drawing title: "QUAINT PERFORMANCE AT A SAVAGE ENTERTAINMENT." A full sheet devoted to Formosa with verso text covering a full 1/3 sheet. Covers Mr. Edumund H. Grimani who resided some months at Takow on the South-West shore of Formosa. He was the ILN artist who provided many sketches of Formosa. He also went on an excursion with tow other English friends to Bankimsing a Pepuhuan village near a Spanish missionary home. Fascinating early commentary on Formosa. A scan can be sent by email. unknown
98050701London 1858 ILN. Single sheet with two half-page illustra- tions & text very good. First view shows 12 Chinese farmers both men & women engaged in ploughing watering harvesting and tending the fields while several children play. One carries what looks like a lunch on a bamboo shoulder pole with two baskets. The 2nd illustration is of the interior of a upperclass Chinese home with the father seated smoking a cigarette with a servant just leaving after delivering a bottle of wine and two cups. Elaborate furniture and oil lamps and furnishings. unknown
91030201London 1855 I.L.N. Single sheet very good 3 bw engravings with surrounding text in English continued on the verso. unknown
98051101London 1858 ILN. Single sheet with two large illustrations very good front & verso text. SUBTITLE: cont. Shaved Exam- ination Hall Canton. The first shows Chinese coolies wearing bamboo hats with the words: "Military" on them as they use metal bars to fully destroy Examination cells in Canton while a British soldier looks on. The 2nd shows the Sepoys being shaved by Chinese. unknown
93012801London 1890 ILN. Single sheet two drawings each 29.5 x 40.5 cm. upper drawn by P. Naumann; caption: "TUMBLING IN THE QUIKSAND." Lower by Dalton caption: "CANOEING AT TAKOW Formosa. Upper shows two Englishmen on horseback looking on as a third shocked one sinks down to his shoulders while on horseback. Coolies look on in surprise. Covering the journey of Mr. Grimani who resided for some months at TakowFormosa. Suitable for display and framing. unknown
91031701London 1873 I.L.N. Double hand colored sheet 2 engravings of Japan the other of The Surrender of Khiva. With article on the verso: "CHANGES IN JAPAN." S C A R C E The first Japanese etching shows a steeet scene with 18 va- rious Japanese in view most in traditional Kimono but 3 me men in modern western dress another in a modern military or police uniform. The second shows 8 Japanese in a western st- yle shoe shop one has a Geta on his right foot and tries a western boot of leather on his left foot while two modern dressed Japanese look on ohters in Kimono. Framable. unknown
24044101London 1890 ILN. A suite of 8 sheets: 7 full 1 half sheet each 28.5 x 40 cm. 11 b. w. woodcut illustrations in all very good some with verso texts extracted articles. SCARCE . . . AN EARLY PRIMARY ILLUSTRATED LOOK AT BRITISH IN TAIWAN . . . WITH GRAPHICS & DESCRIPTIVE TEXTS . A fascinating group of illustrations of British visitors in Formosa. This set was written and drawn covering the early activities of Englishman Edmund H. Grimani who resided for several months at Takao he was I.L.N's resident artist and reporter. . These woodcut prints documents his travel & journey around Formosa along with some of his British colleagues who rode horses and supported by a number of local coolies who carrie their supplies. . They were charged by a water-buffalo along with local coolies struggled up & down steep mountains aborigine Formosan natives try on Englishmen's clothes and hat other natives check the muscles of these foreigners! . Fording great and powerful rivers visit to Pephuan village of Bankimsing near a Spanish missionary home. Some of the caption tiles are: "A Hazardous Descent; Pursed by Water-Buffaloes; Arrival & Farwell at Bankimsing; In a Bamboo Forest; Halt on the Road; Welcome by an old Chinese Friend; Flight of Savage Chief and his tribe; Crossing the Lagoon in Gale; Tumbling in the Quicksand; Canoeing at Takow fort; . A savage Taiwan chief returning with reinforcements; First sight of an aboriginal savage; and Quaint performance at a savage entertainment." Art work and drawings were done by M. Werduller H.F. Davey P. Naumann E.H. Grimani Forestier et al. . A lovely set of rare & early illustrations documenting foreign visitors with text on Taiwan its native people and travels around the island. Unique set of descriptive text & graphics. . RARE FIRST & ONLY EDITION . Color scans are posted to our website. unknown
98052601London 1858 ILN. Single sheet 3 illustrations very good text continues on verso. SUBTITLE: cont. MUSTERING SOUTH WALL CANTON. unknown
90045202London 1855 I.L.N. Single sheet very good 4 engravings illustrations of Nagasaki views with text & map on verso. This shows four excellent engravings of the Nagasaki Harbour the FAN YACHT OF A JAPANESE GRANDEE. DUTCH FACTORY DESIMA NAGASAKI. PROCESSION OF BOATS AT NAGASAKI. The verso shows a map of the whole Nagasaki area locateion of British sloops. The article documents the arrival of the British Squadron in Japan and the visit of Sir James Stirling and suite to the Governor of Nagasaki. Nicely executed work with a full page of text covering the historic visit. unknown
93013001London 1890 ILN. Single sheet very good 29.5 x 40.5cm upper sketch un-related lower sketch:"HALT ON THE ROAD" is a scene showing three Britishmen with Chinese porters at rest half-page text on verso about this illustration. The lower drawing shows the arrival of the three Englishmen at a "tea stand" some where in the heavy jungle. Coolies sit & rest on their bags while another serves tea. Ready for framing and display. unknown
91114401London 1874 I.L.N. Single sheet half of which shows a scene with four people: Rickshaw puller passenger and two on lookers very good nice clean wood engraving28.5 x 40.5 cm. This is an excellent half-page woodcut view of a Japanese woman in a rickshaw pulled down th street showing lots of old Japanese wooden buildings in the background. She is accompanied by a woman attendent who holds her Geta sandals while another woman walks behind. The back side has a paragraph about this illustration. . unknown
91030601London 1868 I.L.N. Single sheet one large hand colored eng- raving showing a large view of the theatre stage audience and galleries 28.5 x 40.5 cm. Nice work a full house. This is an excellent full page sheet illustration. It shows a drama on stage with a full house of guests. The orchestra is to the right stage. Nicel done ! . unknown
91030101London 1855 I.L.N. Single sheet with four engravings with English text. Titles cont. COSTUME. JAPANESE VILLAGES IN MAINLAND. Nicely done showing scenery & Japanese portraits. unknown
90044901London 1864. Double sheet 2 hand colored engravings with accompanying text 28.5 x 40.5 cm. R A R E This excellent full sheet work show two different views each the full width of the double sheet: 51.5 cm. The first is 16.3 cm. tall the 2nd is 12.5 cm. tall. The first shows a panoramic of two American flags flying over the U.S. Consulate at Yokohama along the quay with several sloops at anchor in the bay most of which are English. The second is a panoramic view of the great city of Jeddo Tokyo. With accompanying articles below: SCENES IN JAPAN-THE CITY OF JEDDO AND THE BRITISH FLEET AT YOKOHAMA. The article discuss the British squadron held in readiness for the Shimonoseki affair to assist Sir Rutherford Alcock. The woodcut is after a photograph by celebrated early photographer of Japan Felice Beato. A second article discusses the Taeping War in China. This work is a woodcut done after a photography by Felice Beato the celebrated photographer of early Japan. . unknown
98051801London 1883. ILN. Single sheet very good 8 views captions for each. . Views are: ON THE CANTON RIVER. OLD WALLS OF CANTON S.E. ANGLE OF WALLS. FIVE STORIED PAGODA. NORTH GATE OF CANTON. CANTON FROM THE S.E. WALL.IN PUNTINQUA'S GARDEN. . A nice set of early views ready for framing & display. . Color photos are posted to our website. . . unknown
91030202London 1855 I.L.N. Single sheet 3 hand colored engravings very good surrounded with text. unknown
91031001London 1865 I.L.N. Single sheet 2 hand colored engravings very good with text. First shows 3 Japanese soldiers each each bearing a shouldered rifle & swords; the other shows a young Japanese serving girl in a tea shop 28.5 x 40.5 cm. This is an excellent woodcut example in a full sheet with two illustrations. With substantial English language text below the plates. . unknown
187643201876. Wood-engraving. 400mm by 270mm sheet. 'Sketches in Burmah - A Conjuror on Board the Rangoon' and 'Sketches in Burmah : A "Poay" or Burmese Play at Meuhla'. Unrelated text on the reverse. unknown
