Antique Print of a Village near Naha by Hawks (1856)

Description: Antique print titled ‘Village near Napha’. View of a village near Naha, the capital city of the Okinawa Prefecture, Japan. Okinawa used to be called Great Lew Chew Island. This print originates from 'Narrative of the expedition of an American squadron to the China seas and Japan, performed in the years 1852, 1853, and 1854, under the command of Commodore M.C. Perry (..)' by Francis L. Hawks. 

Artists and Engravers: Lithographs after W. Heine and E. Brown.