Mirror of National Costumes of All Nations (Bankoku ishō kagami), 『万国衣装鑑』, Meiji period (1868–1912), 1882, Japan, Triptych of polychrome woodblock prints; ink and color on paper, Image (a): 14 x 9 1/4 in. (35.6 x 23.5 cm), Prints, Kobayashi Kiyochika (Japanese, 1847–1915), These prints show the Japanese imperial couple surrounded by people in national costumes from around the world, some of which are identified in the red cartouches (from right to left): France, India, Korea, Britain, Japan (Dai Nippon), China, “Arabia,” Africa, America, and Russia
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Mirror, National Costumes, All Nations, Bankoku ishō kagami, 『万国衣装鑑』, Meiji period, 1868–1912, 1882, Japan, Triptych, polychrome woodblock prints, ink, color, paper, Image, 14 x 9 1/4, 35.6 23.5 cm, Prints, Kobayashi Kiyochika, Japanese, 1847–1915, prints, Japanese imperial couple, surrounded, people, national costumes, world, identified, red cartouches, right, left, France, India, Korea, Britain, Japan Dai, Nippon, China, Arabia, Africa, America, Russia
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