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Japanese vessels and ships
Japanese vessels and ships, mercantile and fishing boats, one decorated with flags and banners, one with a pyramid-shaped sail. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Andrea Bernieri from Giulio Ferrrarios Costumes Antique and Modern of All Peoples (Il Costume Antico e Moderno di Tutti i Popoli), Florence, 1842
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Media ID 23173030
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Andrea Anthropology Antique Banners Bernieri Ferrrario Giulio Manners Mercantile Nation Peoples Sail
A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print
Discover the rich maritime history of Japan with our exquisite collection of poster prints from Media Storehouse, brought to you in collaboration with Mary Evans Prints Online. Featuring stunning images of Japanese vessels and ships, these prints showcase the beauty and intricacy of mercantile and fishing boats from a bygone era. One print depicts a boat adorned with vibrant flags and banners, while the other boasts a distinctive pyramid-shaped sail. These high-quality poster prints are perfect for adding an authentic and captivating touch to any room, office, or gallery wall. Bring a piece of Japanese maritime heritage into your home or workplace today.
Premium quality poster prints are printed on luxurious semi-gloss satin 270 gsm paper. Our meticulously crafted poster prints offer an affordable option for decorating any space, making them ideal for living rooms, bedrooms, offices and beyond. To ensure your poster arrives in good condition, we roll and send them in strong mailing tubes.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 30.3cm x 19.2cm (11.9" x 7.6")
Estimated Product Size is 30.3cm x 21.6cm (11.9" x 8.5")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This exquisite handcoloured copperplate engraving by Andrea Bernieri, titled 'Japanese Vessels and Ships,' is an intriguing glimpse into the maritime culture of Japan during the early 19th century. The image showcases a vibrant collection of Japanese boats and ships, with a focus on both mercantile and fishing vessels. The larger vessel in the foreground is adorned with an impressive array of flags and banners, signifying its status as a naval ship or a merchant vessel of significant importance. The intricate designs on the sails and the ornate decorations on the hull reflect the rich artistic traditions of Japan. In contrast, the smaller boat in the background features a unique pyramid-shaped sail, a common design for traditional Japanese fishing boats known as 'Kaisen Senbei Maru.' This distinctive sail shape was believed to bring good luck and protection from the elements. The meticulous detail in this engraving is a testament to the skill of Andrea Bernieri and the team at Giulio Ferrrario's Costumes Antique and Modern of All Peoples. The work is a valuable contribution to the anthropological record, offering insights into the customs, manners, and material culture of the Japanese people during this period. The image invites us to explore the diverse world of Japanese maritime history and the role of boats and ships in shaping the nation's identity. Whether used for trade, fishing, or military purposes, these vessels were integral to Japan's economic, social, and cultural development.
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