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Drawing: three Dutchmen at dinner and a slave holding a bottle, from the manuscript travelogue "Nagasaki Kibun", "Things Heard in Nagasaki", based on the illustrated travelogue by the Edo official Tazawa Harufusa, who served in Nagasaki in 1807 (*). Table
Drawing: three Dutchmen playing billiards, accompanied by two Japanese women. Two servants; white dog. From the printed edition of Matsuura Tôkei's "Nagasaki kokon shûran", "Nagasaki, Old and New" (preface to the sketches dated 1825; not published until 1
Drawing: traditional "habuko" landscape in Sino-Japanese style, by Kawahara Keiga. Mountain, two farm houses and a cluster of trees. With comment in pencil: "Door den schilder Toioske in twee en een half minute getekend. Dr van Siebold, de Villeneuve", "D
Drawing: two pages from "Oranda kaihin", "Specimens of Dutch Shells", an album of drawings by the Ôsaka merchant and collector Kimura Kenkadô, based on copperplate prints in G.E. Rumphius's "D'Amboynsche Rariteitenkamer" (Amsterdam, 1705). The left shell
Drawing: two pages from "Oranda shisei erekiteru kyûrigen", "On the Principle of Electricity First Produced by the Dutch", by the Ôsaka "rangaku" scholar Hashimoto Sôkichi; manuscript (never printed), dated 1811. The illustration shows the author and an a
Drawing: very detailed and accurate technical rendering of a quadrant, being a telescope mounted on a vertical graduated quarter-circle, used for taking altitudes in astronomical observations. It was once owned by the Nakayama family of interpreters. (*)
Drawing: western writing utensils and books, from the manuscript travelogue "Nagasaki Kibun", "Things Heard in Nagasaki", based on the illustrated travelogue by the Edo official Tazawa Harufusa, who served in Nagasaki in 1807 (*).
Dutch copperplate engraving produced in Rotterdam: a large heavily armed vessel, 17th century.
Dutch copperplate engraving: a whaling vessel in the harbour of Rotterdam, dated 1725. View of quay and windmill. "Een Groenlands Vaarder en de Have van Rotterdam".
Dutch copperplate etching, tinted: two merchant vessels and three smaller ships entering and leaving a harbour, probably Amsterdam, ca. 1700. The right-hand portion of the picture was used as a model for a pen and ink drawing by Aôdô Denzen [1748-1822] (*
Dutch perspective print, coloured by hand: the townhall of Amsterdam and the square in front of it; title (in reverse) "MAISON DE VILLE D'AMSTERDAM VUE PAR DEVANT", captions in Dutch and Italian. 18th century.
Dutch print, coloured by hand: view of the "New Island" and the Montelbaan Tower in Amsterdam; in the upper margin the title in French "LE BINNEKANT DE L'ISLE NEUFIE (sic) D'AMSTERDAM", written in reverse.
Dutch riverscape executed in gold-and-black lacquer, bordered by flowers made of inlaid mother-of-pearl, on the lid of a sewing box made in Nagasaki for export. The riverscape has been inspired by an unidentified print. Around 1800. See also acc. 20941.
Dutch version of the draft plan for the remodelling of the "Opperhoofd"'s residence, 1783? From "Shoga ezushû", "Collected Sketches and Paintings", compiled by Motogi Ryôei. The <i>Opperhoofd"'s residence was reconstructed from February to May, 1784, whil
Early 17th century "Tanegashima" musket, made in Japan.
Early Arita "Kraakporselein" style bowl, painted in underglaze blue, c. 1660-1680; Chinese type (*). In the centre a landscape with deer, surrounded by square and oval panels with floral designs; along the rim three vestigial "taotie" masks.
Early Arita "Kraakporselein" style dish imitating a Chinese model, painted in underglaze blue, c. 1660-1680. In the centre decoration of a cricket on a rock with flowers in a foliate frame, with panelled rim.
Early Arita "kendi" ewer in "Kraakporselein" style, painted in underglaze blue, c. 1670-1790 (*). On the belly panels with scroll and plum blossoms alternating.
Early black-and-white woodblock print: a foreigner having sexual intercourse with a Nagasaki prostitute, from the "shunga" album "Genji on-iroasobi", "Genji's Illustrious Sex Adventures" (1681). By Yoshida Hambei.
Early photograph, coloured by hand: an archery contest the the Sanjûsangen-dô, Kyôto, c. 1900. Below, right, the serial number of the photograph and the caption: "647 Sanjiû sangendo, Kiôto".

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