A Mirror of Modern Manners and Customs - Photography Lovely work with camera by Kunichika
[Japan] One of the few woodblock prints from the Meiji era that contains an image of a camera. This print is from Kunichika's series titled, 'Kaika Ninjo Kagami' ['A Mirror of Modern Manners and Customs'] and this specific print introduces the camera and Japan's adoption of such modern technology.
Tokyo. Kobayashi Tetsujiro. 1878.
35.9 x 24.2cm.
In very good to fine condition. A hint of wear only. Unbacked with nice bleedthrough. u36091696