Uragaoki e ikokusen nyūrai jikenki oyobi zu, 1853?.

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Uragaoki e ikokusen nyūrai jikenki oyobi zu, 1853?.

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This scroll is the detailed historical data of Admiral Perry's visit to Japan in 1853. It includes a narration about the visit, the letter of credence from the U.S. President to the Japanese Shogun, a summary of talks, etc., and many fine colored paintings of world maps, U.S. Men-Of-War, soldiers, equipment, etc.

1 scroll : ill. (some col.) ; 28 x 1064 cm.

Harold B. Lee Library

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Perry, Matthew Calbraith, 1794-1858

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American naval officer, led U.S. Naval Expedition to Japan and negotiated treaty of peace and commerce, 1852-1854. From the description of ALS : Sharon Springs, N.Y., to Robert Ward Johnson 1836 Aug. 7. (Rosenbach Museum & Library). WorldCat record id: 122586021 Naval officer and commander-in-chief of negotiations with the Japanese for the treaty signed between the United States and Japan in l854. From the description of Matthew Calbraith Perry papers, 1839-1...