Description: Original circa 1670 View "The Emperor's Throne" (Kyoto, Japan) V-1607: “The emperors THRONE.” from Remarkable Addresses BY WAY OF EMBASSY FROM THE East-India Company OF THE UNITED PROVINCES TO THE EMPEROR of JAPAN… Arnoldus Montanus. Published in London: John Ogilby, 1670. Original copper-plate engraving from the first available 17th century views of Japan published in Europe!. (Image: 10 ½ x 13 ½’’) This detailed view depicts the elaborate throne of the Emperor at Kyoto. The key (top, left – Dutch; top, right – English) identifies many in the scene including the Emperor, Four Noblemen, “Gallery full of Souldiers”, and “Souldiers round about the Emperors throne”. This is an original engraving about 350 years old, not a reproduction, in good antiquarian condition as shown in the photos. Centerfold as issued. It comes with a Certificate of Authenticity. We have been full-time dealers in Illuminated Manuscripts, Maps, Prints and Antiquities since 1980.
Price: 250 USD
Location: Akron, Ohio
End Time: 2025-01-06T20:42:53.000Z
Shipping Cost: 8.95 USD
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Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Date Range: 1600-1699
Type: View
Printing Technique: engraving
Format: Atlas View
Year: 1670
Cartographer/Publisher: John Ogilby
Original/Reproduction: Antique Original
City: Kyoto
Country/Region: Japan
