Japonais Collection (#3)

Japanese supreme deities, including four-armed god on a pillar on a turtle, serpent god, gods with dog and deer heads
FLO4622838 Japanese supreme deities, including four-armed god on a pillar on a turtle, serpent god, gods with dog and deer heads, etc

Silk Worms - Silk Worms - Japan 1880-1910
CSO4981254 Silk Worms - Silk Worms - Japan 1880-1910 -; (add.info.: Silk Worms - Silk Worms - Japan 1880-1910 -); Photo © DDF. All rights reserved 2024

Woman Writer - Japan 1880-1910
CSO4981034 Woman Writer - Japan 1880-1910 -; (add.info.: Woman Writer - Japan 1880-1910 -); Photo © DDF. All rights reserved 2024

Young girls working in the house - Tea house girls - Japan 1880-1910 - Hand coloured photo
CSO4980027 Young girls working in the house - Tea house girls - Japan 1880-1910 - Hand coloured photo; (add.info.: Young girls working in the house - Tea house girls - Japan 1880-1910 - Hand coloured)

Young Farmers Couple - Farmer - Japan 1880-1910 - Hand coloured photo
CSO4979904 Young Farmers Couple - Farmer - Japan 1880-1910 - Hand coloured photo; (add.info.: Young Farmers Couple - Farmer - Japan 1880-1910 - Hand coloured photo); Photo © DDF

Geisha playing shamisen - Geishia playing samisen - Japan 1880-1910 - Hand coloured photo
CSO4979791 Geisha playing shamisen - Geishia playing samisen - Japan 1880-1910 - Hand coloured photo; (add.info.: Geisha playing shamisen - Geishia playing samisen - Japan 1880-1910 - Hand coloured)

Young girl in summer outfit, with a fan - Musume sumer costume - Japan 1880-1910 - Hand coloured photo
CSO4979775 Young girl in summer outfit, with a fan - Musume sumer costume - Japan 1880-1910 - Hand coloured photo; (add.info.: Young girl in summer outfit)

Girl with an umbrella - Girl - Japan 1880-1910 - Hand colored photo
CSO4979768 Girl with an umbrella - Girl - Japan 1880-1910 - Hand colored photo; (add.info.: Girl with an umbrella - Girl - Japan 1880-1910 - Hand colored photo); Photo © DDF

Young girl - Girl - Japan 1880-1910 - Hand coloured photo
CSO4979753 Young girl - Girl - Japan 1880-1910 - Hand coloured photo; (add.info.: Young girl - Girl - Japan 1880-1910 - Hand coloured photo); Photo © DDF. All rights reserved 2024

Three girls at a dancing party - Dancing party - Japan 1880-1910 - Hand coloured photo
CSO4979715 Three girls at a dancing party - Dancing party - Japan 1880-1910 - Hand coloured photo; (add.info.: Three girls at a dancing party - Dancing party - Japan 1880-1910 - Hand coloured photo)

Three girls in front of a painted decor of Mount Fuji - Musume or girls - Japan 1880-1910 - Hand colored photo
CSO4979703 Three girls in front of a painted decor of Mount Fuji - Musume or girls - Japan 1880-1910 - Hand colored photo; (add.info)

Kyoto Girl - Kioto Girl - Japan 1880-1910 - Hand coloured photo
CSO4979696 Kyoto Girl - Kioto Girl - Japan 1880-1910 - Hand coloured photo; (add.info.: Kyoto Girl - Kioto Girl - Japan 1880-1910 - Hand coloured photo); Photo © DDF. All rights reserved 2024

Shallow water shells and shellfish harvesting - Shell-picking - Japan 1880-1910 - Hand coloured photo
CSO4980242 Shallow water shells and shellfish harvesting - Shell-picking - Japan 1880-1910 - Hand coloured photo; (add.info)

Ozashiki, welcome and visit piece - Ozashiki or parlor - Japan 1880-1910 - Hand coloured photo
CSO4980207 Ozashiki, welcome and visit piece - Ozashiki or parlor - Japan 1880-1910 - Hand coloured photo; (add.info.: Ozashiki)

Three girls, dancing party - Dancing party - Japan 1880-1910 - Hand coloured photo
CSO4980173 Three girls, dancing party - Dancing party - Japan 1880-1910 - Hand coloured photo; (add.info.: Three girls, dancing party - Dancing party - Japan 1880-1910 - Hand coloured photo)

Two Young Girls - Youth - Japan 1880-1910 - Hand coloured photo
CSO4980158 Two Young Girls - Youth - Japan 1880-1910 - Hand coloured photo; (add.info.: Two Young Girls - Youth - Japan 1880-1910 - Hand coloured photo); Photo © DDF. All rights reserved 2024

Japanese fisherman's family, man in white shirt and pants with large hat, woman in kimono and skirt
FLO4724435 Japanese fisherman's family, man in white shirt and pants with large hat, woman in kimono and skirt, child in pyjamas - Handcoloured woodcut by Degreef from " Moeurs

Japanese lady - Japanese woman in kimono and obi, holding a feather fan - Handcoloured woodcut after an illustration by
FLO4724288 Japanese lady - Japanese woman in kimono and obi, holding a feather fan - Handcoloured woodcut after an illustration by H

Young girls playing shamisen and drums (tsuzumi and taiko) - Playing samisen
CSO4979987 Young girls playing shamisen and drums (tsuzumi and taiko) - Playing samisen, tsudzumi and taiko - Japan 1880-1910 - Hand coloured photo; (add.info)

Young girls playing ball (temari) and driving with wooden rackets (hanetsuki), on New Year's Eve
CSO4980239 Young girls playing ball (temari) and driving with wooden rackets (hanetsuki), on New Year's Eve, with kadomatsu (pine and bamboo decoration) and shimenawa (tressee rope)

Sleeping Girls - Sleeping girls - Japan 1880-1910 - Hand coloured photo
CSO4979919 Sleeping Girls - Sleeping girls - Japan 1880-1910 - Hand coloured photo; (add.info.: Sleeping Girls - Sleeping girls - Japan 1880-1910 - Hand coloured photo); Photo © DDF

Dance Orchestra - Japan 1880-1910
CSO4980853 Dance Orchestra - Japan 1880-1910 -; (add.info.: Dance Orchestra - Japan 1880-1910 -); Photo © DDF. All rights reserved 2024

Young woman playing koto against the partition, a shamisen in her protective bag - Playing koto - Japan 1880-1910
CSO4979954 Young woman playing koto against the partition, a shamisen in her protective bag - Playing koto - Japan 1880-1910 - Hand coloured photo; (add.info)

Young women playing shamisen, and drums (tsuzumi and taiko) - Playing shamisen
CSO4979983 Young women playing shamisen, and drums (tsuzumi and taiko) - Playing shamisen, tsudzumi and taiko - Japan 1880-1910 - Hand coloured photo; (add.info.: Young women playing shamisen)

Young girls reading and reheating themselves has a fire covered by a blanket - Girls warming covered fire - Japan
CSO4979924 Young girls reading and reheating themselves has a fire covered by a blanket - Girls warming covered fire - Japan 1880-1910 - Hand coloured photo; (add.info)

Young Women preparing dinner - Preparing dinner - Japan 1880-1910 - Hand coloured photo
CSO4979968 Young Women preparing dinner - Preparing dinner - Japan 1880-1910 - Hand coloured photo; (add.info.: Young Women preparing dinner - Preparing dinner - Japan 1880-1910 - Hand coloured photo)

Young woman lie down watching a book of prints - Japanese lady - Japan 1880-1910 - Hand coloured photo
CSO4980210 Young woman lie down watching a book of prints - Japanese lady - Japan 1880-1910 - Hand coloured photo; (add.info)

Lettres I, J, K et L : Italien; Japonaise; Kurde; Lapon (italian, japanese
DUV4213708 Lettres I, J, K et L : Italien; Japonaise; Kurde; Lapon (italian, japanese, kurd and laponese) - " Grand alphabet des nations" end of 19th century (engraving) by French School

Samurai Armour, Edo period (mixed media)
1701211 Samurai Armour, Edo period (mixed media) by Japanese School; (add.info.: Armour of Samurai, japanese warrior, 17th century)

Japanese Attack on Pearl Harbour, 7th December 1941 (photo)
1701186 Japanese Attack on Pearl Harbour, 7th December 1941 (photo) by American Photographer, (20th century); (add.info.: Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor (Hawai) december 7

USS West Virginia and USS Tennessee Damaged in the Japanese Attack on Pearl Harbour, December 1941 (photo)
1700714 USS West Virginia and USS Tennessee Damaged in the Japanese Attack on Pearl Harbour, December 1941 (photo) by American Photographer

French Cruiser Lamotte-Picquet arriving in Singapore, June 1939 (b / w photo)
1729018 French Cruiser Lamotte-Picquet arriving in Singapore, June 1939 (b/w photo) by French Photographer (20th century); (add.info.: French cruiser Lamotte-Picquet (La Motte Picquet)

Samurai Armour of the Japanese warrior Li Notaka, Lord of Hikone (iron & red lacquer)
1721837 Samurai Armour of the Japanese warrior Li Notaka, Lord of Hikone (iron & red lacquer) by Edo Culture; (add.info.: Samurai armour made for Japanese warrior Li Noataka (1590-1659)

Soldiers at the Base of a Japanese War Memorial, Battle of Okinawa, 12th April 1945 (b / w photo)
1720215 Soldiers at the Base of a Japanese War Memorial, Battle of Okinawa, 12th April 1945 (b/w photo) by American Photographer

Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec 1864 - 1901, French painter, Divan Japonais 1892-3
529153 Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec 1864 - 1901, French painter, Divan Japonais 1892-3 by Toulouse-Lautrec, Henri de (1864-1901); Universal History Archive/UIG

African-American Soldiers, Iwo Jima Island, March 1945 (b / w photo)
1720217 African-American Soldiers, Iwo Jima Island, March 1945 (b/w photo) by American Photographer, (20th century); (add.info.: On Iwo Jima island, march 1945 : African-American Willie J)

An American soldier being evacuated, Iwo Jima Island, 23rd February 1945 (b / w photo)
1720219 An American soldier being evacuated, Iwo Jima Island, 23rd February 1945 (b/w photo) by American Photographer, (20th century); (add.info.: On Iwo Jima island, february 23)

Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Japonais; Japanese; Japoner (engraving)
7196432 Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Japonais; Japanese; Japoner (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Japonais; Japanese; Japoner)

Le sang, instrument a vent chinois et japonais (engraving)
3645195 Le sang, instrument a vent chinois et japonais (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Le sang, instrument a vent chinois et japonais)

Le hing-kou, tambourin chinois et japonais (engraving)
3645194 Le hing-kou, tambourin chinois et japonais (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Le hing-kou, tambourin chinois et japonais)

Barbier japonais (engraving)
3635619 Barbier japonais (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Barbier japonais. Illustration for Les Races Humaines by Louis Figuier (Hachette, 1872)

Chinese-style wall hanging, circa 1900. Gilt pelmet, damask valance, satin curtains with gold and silver decoration, embroidered silk wall decorations. Planche 3. Croisee Genre Chinois

"Portuguese"screen representing the arrival of Portuguese Jesuit missionaries
JLJ4643873 " Portuguese" screen representing the arrival of Portuguese Jesuit missionaries in Japan in the 16th century. 1590-1614. Kano School (?) Lisbon

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"Japonais: A Journey Through Japanese Culture and History" Immerse yourself in the captivating world of "Japonais, " where Italian, Japanese, Kurdish, and Lapon influences intertwine to create a rich tapestry of art, history, and tradition. From exquisite silk prints depicting erotic scenes to 19th-century prints symbolizing the enigmatic relationship between Geishas and monkeys, this collection offers a glimpse into Japan's fascinating artistic heritage. Step back in time with samurai armor from the Edo period; its intricate design showcases the craftsmanship that once protected these noble warriors. Witness moments frozen in history as you explore photographs capturing both the devastating attack on Pearl Harbor by Japanese forces in 1941 and the damaged USS West Virginia and USS Tennessee battleships. Travel beyond Japan's borders with a black-and-white photograph showcasing French Cruiser Lamotte-Picquet arriving in Singapore during June 1939. This image serves as a reminder of international relations during turbulent times. Delve deeper into Japanese culture through an exploration of Li Notaka's samurai armor—belonging to Lord Hikone—a testament to honor, strength, and resilience. And finally, pay tribute to those who fought bravely at the Battle of Okinawa through a poignant black-and-white photo featuring soldiers at the base of a Japanese war memorial. Join us on this extraordinary journey through "Japonais, " where every artifact tells a story steeped in tradition, beauty, and historical significance. Discover how these diverse elements come together harmoniously within one culture—the essence of what makes Japan truly unique.