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Author: Titsingh, Isaac, 1744-1812.

 

 

Title: Illustrations of Japan; A Description of the Feasts and Ceremonies Observed Throughout the Year at Their Court; And of the Ceremonies Customary at Marriages and Funerals: To Which Are Subjoined, Observations on the Legal Suicide of the Japanese, Remarks on Their Poetry, An Explanation of Their Mode of Reckoning Time, Particulars Respecting the Dosia Powder, the Preface of a Work by Confoutzee on Filial Piety, &c. &c. By M. Titsingh, Formerly Chief Agent to the Dutch East India Company at Nangasaki. Translated from the French, by Frederic Shoberl. With Coloured Plates, Faithfully Copied from Japanese Original Designs. London: Printed for R. Ackermann, 101, Strand. MDCCCXXII.

 

Imprint: London, Printed for R. Ackermann, 1822.

Physical Description: 6 prints ; engraving ; on leaf 29 x 69 cm, folded to 29 x 42 cm.

Page: Part II, Plates 13-18.

Call Number: H.H. Mu Far Eastern Library

 

 

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