Antique Print of an Encampment on the Ryukyu Islands by Hawks (1856)

Description: Antique print titled ‘Encampment of the exploring party in Lew Chew’. View of the encampment on the Ryukyu Islands, Japan. 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.