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JAPAN -- ANDERSON, W. The Pictorial Arts of Japan. Lond., 1886. xix, 276 pp. W. 80 plates of which 16 cold. chromolithogr. & 146 text-ills. Fol. Or. h. blind tooled mor., front side gilt lettered and decorated, gilt edges.
Beautiful publication with high quality - for the greater part photo-engraved - illustrations. William Anderson (1842 –1900), English surgeon and an important collector and scholar of Japanese art. He was the first chairman of the Japan Society and - in 1895 - appointed as a knight commander of the Japanese order of the Rising Sun.€ 200
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