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Or 16453
- Record Id:
- 032-003394960
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-003394960
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100056045064.0x000001
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Or 16453
- Title:
-
[Arrival of Commodore Perry's squadron in Japan]
- Scope & Content:
- An untitled scroll depicting the arrival of the squadron of ships under the command Commodore Matthew Perry at Uraga Bay, Japan in July 1853. The coloured illustrations include the personnel, equipment and ships, the composition of the naval procession, official ceremonies at Kurihama and a view of Uraga Bay.
- Collection Area:
- Oriental Manuscripts
- Project / Collection:
- Japanese manuscripts
- Hierarchy Tree:
- [{ "id" : "032-003394960", "parent" : "#", "text" : "Or 16453: [Arrival of Commodore Perry's squadron in Japan]" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} }]
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-003394960
- Is part of:
- not applicable
- Hierarchy:
- 032-003394960
- Container:
- not applicable
- Record Type (Level):
- Fonds
- Extent:
- 1scroll
- Digitised Content:
- http://www.bl.uk/manuscripts/FullDisplay.aspx?ref=Or_16453&index=8 (digital images currently unavailable)
- Thumbnail:
-

- Languages:
- Japanese
- Scripts:
- Japanese
- Start Date:
- 1853
- End Date:
- 1853
- Date Range:
- 1853
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- User Conditions:
- Physical Characteristics:
- Dimensions: 300x3200 mm.
- Source of Acquisition:
- Bonhams Sale 11 September 2007 (Lot 20)
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)
- Names:
- Perry, Matthew Calbraith, Commodore, 1794-1858
- Subjects:
- Japan--History--Meiji period, 1868-1912--Pictorial works Japan--History--Meiji period, 1868-1912--Pictorial works