Two journeys to Japan. 1856-7, by Kinahan Cornwallis.
A Japanese sailing ship off the coast of Shimoda.
Category: Asia
Costume and fashion history of Asia. Manners and Customs. Collected from rare sources.
A Buddhist Temple at Nagasaki. Journeys to Japan 1856.
A Buddhist Temple at Nagasaki, Japan 1857. Source: Two journeys to Japan. 1856-7, by Kinahan Cornwallis. Illustrated by the author. Published by Thomas Cautley Newby. London 1859.
Theatricals costumes at Nagasaki Japan. Japan Folk Theater.
Theatricals costumes at Nagasaki Japan. From the book: Two journeys to Japan. 1856-7, by Kinahan Cornwallis. Illustrated by the author. Published by Thomas Cautley Newby. London 1859.
A street scene off Shimoda. Journeys to Japan.
Two journeys to Japan. 1856-7, by Kinahan Cornwallis
A Japanese funeral procession at Nagasaki Japan.
Two journeys to Japan. 1856-7, by Kinahan Cornwallis.
My Nagasaki Friends. Noskotoska and Tazolee.
Two journeys to Japan. 1856-7, by Kinahan Cornwallis.
The governor of Hakodate and Suite.
Bungo or Prefect, Hahodadi (Hakodadi). While witnessing the wrestling match.
Performance of the actors, at Nagasaki Japan.
Ladies witnessing the performance of the actors, at Nagasaki Japan. Source: Two journeys to Japan. 1856-7, by Kinahan Cornwallis. Illustrated by the author. Published by Thomas Cautley Newby. London 1859.
Historical Turkish male and female costumes from the european part.
Historical Turkish male and female costumes from the european part of the Ottoman Empire. The costume history by Auguste Racinet, 1888.
Sultan Mahmud I. Emperor of the Ottoman Empire.
Sultan Mahmud I (1696-1754) was from 1730 to 1754 Sultan of the Ottoman Empire. Mahmud was the son of Mustafa II. and was during the Patrona Halil Rebellion-instead of his uncle… Read More