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Macmillan Publishers Collection (#3)

"Exploring the Rich Tapestry of History

Background imageMacmillan Publishers Collection: The Three Sages, c19th century, (1910). Creator: Unknown

The Three Sages, c19th century, (1910). Creator: Unknown
The Three Sages, c19th century, (1910). Wrought iron tsuba of Confucius; Sakya Muni and Lao-tsze of Taoist philosophy discussing the essence of life. An allegory of moral principle

Background imageMacmillan Publishers Collection: Peasant Women Heading Barley, 1910. Creator: Herbert Ponting

Peasant Women Heading Barley, 1910. Creator: Herbert Ponting
Peasant Women Heading Barley, 1910. From " In Lotus-Land Japan", by Herbert G. Ponting, F.R.G.S. [Macmillan and Co. Limited, London, 1910]

Background imageMacmillan Publishers Collection: Passing the Lantern, 1910. Creator: Herbert Ponting

Passing the Lantern, 1910. Creator: Herbert Ponting
Passing the Lantern, 1910. From " In Lotus-Land Japan", by Herbert G. Ponting, F.R.G.S. [Macmillan and Co. Limited, London, 1910]

Background imageMacmillan Publishers Collection: The Pines of Shizu-Ura, 1910. Creator: Herbert Ponting

The Pines of Shizu-Ura, 1910. Creator: Herbert Ponting
The Pines of Shizu-Ura, 1910. From " In Lotus-Land Japan", by Herbert G. Ponting, F.R.G.S. [Macmillan and Co. Limited, London, 1910]

Background imageMacmillan Publishers Collection: An Avenue of Torii at Inari, 1910. Creator: Herbert Ponting

An Avenue of Torii at Inari, 1910. Creator: Herbert Ponting
An Avenue of Torii at Inari, 1910. From " In Lotus-Land Japan", by Herbert G. Ponting, F.R.G.S. [Macmillan and Co. Limited, London, 1910]

Background imageMacmillan Publishers Collection: The Bronze Sculptor, 1910. Creator: Herbert Ponting

The Bronze Sculptor, 1910. Creator: Herbert Ponting
The Bronze Sculptor, 1910. From " In Lotus-Land Japan", by Herbert G. Ponting, F.R.G.S. [Macmillan and Co. Limited, London, 1910]

Background imageMacmillan Publishers Collection: The Ha-Kei-Tei Inn and Garden at Hikone, 1910. Creator: Herbert Ponting

The Ha-Kei-Tei Inn and Garden at Hikone, 1910. Creator: Herbert Ponting
The Ha-Kei-Tei Inn and Garden at Hikone, 1910. Genkyuen Garden Japanese landscape garden with a central pond and a circular walking trail. built in the grounds of Hikone Castle in 1677

Background imageMacmillan Publishers Collection: My Dear! A Study at Nara, 1910. Creator: Herbert Ponting

My Dear! A Study at Nara, 1910. Creator: Herbert Ponting
My Dear! A Study at Nara, 1910. From " In Lotus-Land Japan", by Herbert G. Ponting, F.R.G.S. [Macmillan and Co. Limited, London, 1910]

Background imageMacmillan Publishers Collection: Sunset from the Summit of Fuji, 1910. Creator: Herbert Ponting

Sunset from the Summit of Fuji, 1910. Creator: Herbert Ponting
Sunset from the Summit of Fuji, 1910. From " In Lotus-Land Japan", by Herbert G. Ponting, F.R.G.S. [Macmillan and Co. Limited, London, 1910]

Background imageMacmillan Publishers Collection: Moonlight at Kiyomizu-Dera, 1910. Creator: Herbert Ponting

Moonlight at Kiyomizu-Dera, 1910. Creator: Herbert Ponting
Moonlight at Kiyomizu-Dera, 1910. From " In Lotus-Land Japan", by Herbert G. Ponting, F.R.G.S. [Macmillan and Co. Limited, London, 1910]

Background imageMacmillan Publishers Collection: In An Iris Garden, 1910. Creator: Herbert Ponting

In An Iris Garden, 1910. Creator: Herbert Ponting
In An Iris Garden, 1910. From " In Lotus-Land Japan", by Herbert G. Ponting, F.R.G.S. [Macmillan and Co. Limited, London, 1910]

Background imageMacmillan Publishers Collection: At Matsushima, 1910. Creator: Herbert Ponting

At Matsushima, 1910. Creator: Herbert Ponting
At Matsushima, 1910. From " In Lotus-Land Japan", by Herbert G. Ponting, F.R.G.S. [Macmillan and Co. Limited, London, 1910]

Background imageMacmillan Publishers Collection: The Potter at his Wheel, 1910. Creator: Herbert Ponting

The Potter at his Wheel, 1910. Creator: Herbert Ponting
The Potter at his Wheel, 1910. From " In Lotus-Land Japan", by Herbert G. Ponting, F.R.G.S. [Macmillan and Co. Limited, London, 1910]

Background imageMacmillan Publishers Collection: A Fishermans Children, 1910. Creator: Herbert Ponting

A Fishermans Children, 1910. Creator: Herbert Ponting
A Fishermans Children, 1910. On the Izu peninsula in Shizuoka Prefecture. From " In Lotus-Land Japan", by Herbert G. Ponting, F.R.G.S. [Macmillan and Co. Limited, London, 1910]

Background imageMacmillan Publishers Collection: The Cryptomerias at Nikko, 1910. Creator: Herbert Ponting

The Cryptomerias at Nikko, 1910. Creator: Herbert Ponting
The Cryptomerias at Nikko, 1910. From " In Lotus-Land Japan", by Herbert G. Ponting, F.R.G.S. [Macmillan and Co. Limited, London, 1910]

Background imageMacmillan Publishers Collection: En Deshabille, 1910. Creator: Herbert Ponting

En Deshabille, 1910. Creator: Herbert Ponting
En Deshabille, 1910. From " In Lotus-Land Japan", by Herbert G. Ponting, F.R.G.S. [Macmillan and Co. Limited, London, 1910]

Background imageMacmillan Publishers Collection: Namikawas Workroom, 1910. Creator: Herbert Ponting

Namikawas Workroom, 1910. Creator: Herbert Ponting
Namikawas Workroom, 1910. The Kyoto artisan credited with popularizing Japanese cloisonne during the Meiji Era (1868-1912). From " In Lotus-Land Japan", by Herbert G. Ponting, F.R.G.S

Background imageMacmillan Publishers Collection: Namikawa San Feeding His Carp, 1910. Creator: Herbert Ponting

Namikawa San Feeding His Carp, 1910. Creator: Herbert Ponting
Namikawa San Feeding His Carp, 1910. The Kyoto artisan credited with popularizing Japanese cloisonne during the Meiji Era (1868-1912). From " In Lotus-Land Japan", by Herbert G

Background imageMacmillan Publishers Collection: A Buddhist Priest and Praying-Wheel, 1910. Creator: Herbert Ponting

A Buddhist Priest and Praying-Wheel, 1910. Creator: Herbert Ponting
A Buddhist Priest and Praying-Wheel, 1910. From " In Lotus-Land Japan", by Herbert G. Ponting, F.R.G.S. [Macmillan and Co. Limited, London, 1910]

Background imageMacmillan Publishers Collection: Fuji and the Pine Trees, 1910. Creator: Herbert Ponting

Fuji and the Pine Trees, 1910. Creator: Herbert Ponting
Fuji and the Pine Trees, 1910. From " In Lotus-Land Japan", by Herbert G. Ponting, F.R.G.S. [Macmillan and Co. Limited, London, 1910]

Background imageMacmillan Publishers Collection: The Waterfall of Falling Jewels at Yumoto, 1910. Creator: Herbert Ponting

The Waterfall of Falling Jewels at Yumoto, 1910. Creator: Herbert Ponting
The Waterfall of Falling Jewels at Yumoto, 1910. From " In Lotus-Land Japan", by Herbert G. Ponting, F.R.G.S. [Macmillan and Co. Limited, London, 1910]

Background imageMacmillan Publishers Collection: Photographing at the Craters Lip, Aso-San, 1910. Creator: Unknown

Photographing at the Craters Lip, Aso-San, 1910. Creator: Unknown
Photographing at the Craters Lip, Aso-San, 1910. From " In Lotus-Land Japan", by Herbert G. Ponting, F.R.G.S. [Macmillan and Co. Limited, London, 1910]

Background imageMacmillan Publishers Collection: A Buddhist Abbot, 1910. Creator: Herbert Ponting

A Buddhist Abbot, 1910. Creator: Herbert Ponting
A Buddhist Abbot, 1910. From " In Lotus-Land Japan", by Herbert G. Ponting, F.R.G.S. [Macmillan and Co. Limited, London, 1910]

Background imageMacmillan Publishers Collection: Fuji from Lake Motosu, 1910. Creator: Herbert Ponting

Fuji from Lake Motosu, 1910. Creator: Herbert Ponting
Fuji from Lake Motosu, 1910. From " In Lotus-Land Japan", by Herbert G. Ponting, F.R.G.S. [Macmillan and Co. Limited, London, 1910]

Background imageMacmillan Publishers Collection: Reflections, 1910. Creator: Herbert Ponting

Reflections, 1910. Creator: Herbert Ponting
Reflections, 1910. Possibly on Lake Biwa, Hikone. From " In Lotus-Land Japan", by Herbert G. Ponting, F.R.G.S. [Macmillan and Co. Limited, London, 1910]

Background imageMacmillan Publishers Collection: At the Chrysanthemum Show, 1910. Creator: Herbert Ponting

At the Chrysanthemum Show, 1910. Creator: Herbert Ponting
At the Chrysanthemum Show, 1910. From " In Lotus-Land Japan", by Herbert G. Ponting, F.R.G.S. [Macmillan and Co. Limited, London, 1910]

Background imageMacmillan Publishers Collection: The Old Couple Takasago, c1800-1820, (1910). Creator: Ichijosai Hirotoshi

The Old Couple Takasago, c1800-1820, (1910). Creator: Ichijosai Hirotoshi
The " Old Couple Takasago", c1800-1820, (1910). Wrought-iron tsuba by Hirotoshi. From " In Lotus-Land Japan", by Herbert G. Ponting, F.R.G.S. [Macmillan and Co

Background imageMacmillan Publishers Collection: Lake Chuzenji, 1910. Creator: Herbert Ponting

Lake Chuzenji, 1910. Creator: Herbert Ponting
Lake Chuzenji, 1910. From " In Lotus-Land Japan", by Herbert G. Ponting, F.R.G.S. [Macmillan and Co. Limited, London, 1910]

Background imageMacmillan Publishers Collection: Geisha, 1910. Creator: Herbert Ponting

Geisha, 1910. Creator: Herbert Ponting
Geisha, 1910. From " In Lotus-Land Japan", by Herbert G. Ponting, F.R.G.S. [Macmillan and Co. Limited, London, 1910]

Background imageMacmillan Publishers Collection: A Geisha Dancing, 1910. Creator: Herbert Ponting

A Geisha Dancing, 1910. Creator: Herbert Ponting
A Geisha Dancing, 1910. From " In Lotus-Land Japan", by Herbert G. Ponting, F.R.G.S. [Macmillan and Co. Limited, London, 1910]

Background imageMacmillan Publishers Collection: Cherry-Blossom Time in Japan, 1910. Creator: Herbert Ponting

Cherry-Blossom Time in Japan, 1910. Creator: Herbert Ponting
Cherry-Blossom Time in Japan, 1910. From " In Lotus-Land Japan", by Herbert G. Ponting, F.R.G.S. [Macmillan and Co. Limited, London, 1910]

Background imageMacmillan Publishers Collection: On Matsushima Bay, 1910. Creator: Herbert Ponting

On Matsushima Bay, 1910. Creator: Herbert Ponting
On Matsushima Bay, 1910. From " In Lotus-Land Japan", by Herbert G. Ponting, F.R.G.S. [Macmillan and Co. Limited, London, 1910]

Background imageMacmillan Publishers Collection: The Picture-Book, 1910. Creator: Herbert Ponting

The Picture-Book, 1910. Creator: Herbert Ponting
The Picture-Book, 1910. From " In Lotus-Land Japan", by Herbert G. Ponting, F.R.G.S. [Macmillan and Co. Limited, London, 1910]

Background imageMacmillan Publishers Collection: The Holy Crater of Fuji-San, 1910. Creator: Herbert Ponting

The Holy Crater of Fuji-San, 1910. Creator: Herbert Ponting
The Holy Crater of Fuji-San, 1910. From " In Lotus-Land Japan", by Herbert G. Ponting, F.R.G.S. [Macmillan and Co. Limited, London, 1910]

Background imageMacmillan Publishers Collection: Fuji at Sunrise, 1910. Creator: Herbert Ponting

Fuji at Sunrise, 1910. Creator: Herbert Ponting
Fuji at Sunrise, 1910. From " In Lotus-Land Japan", by Herbert G. Ponting, F.R.G.S. [Macmillan and Co. Limited, London, 1910]

Background imageMacmillan Publishers Collection: Bed-Time in Japan, 1910. Creator: Herbert Ponting

Bed-Time in Japan, 1910. Creator: Herbert Ponting
Bed-Time in Japan, 1910. From " In Lotus-Land Japan", by Herbert G. Ponting, F.R.G.S. [Macmillan and Co. Limited, London, 1910]

Background imageMacmillan Publishers Collection: On Tokyo Bay, 1910. Creator: Herbert Ponting

On Tokyo Bay, 1910. Creator: Herbert Ponting
On Tokyo Bay, 1910. From " In Lotus-Land Japan", by Herbert G. Ponting, F.R.G.S. [Macmillan and Co. Limited, London, 1910]

Background imageMacmillan Publishers Collection: An Old Feudal Castle from the Moat, 1910. Creator: Herbert Ponting

An Old Feudal Castle from the Moat, 1910. Creator: Herbert Ponting
An Old Feudal Castle from the Moat, 1910. Hikone Castle - one of the oldest original-construction castles in Japan. From " In Lotus-Land Japan", by Herbert G. Ponting, F.R.G.S

Background imageMacmillan Publishers Collection: A Wisteria Arbour at Kameido, 1910. Creator: Herbert Ponting

A Wisteria Arbour at Kameido, 1910. Creator: Herbert Ponting
A Wisteria Arbour at Kameido, 1910. From " In Lotus-Land Japan", by Herbert G. Ponting, F.R.G.S. [Macmillan and Co. Limited, London, 1910]

Background imageMacmillan Publishers Collection: The Hotel Across The Lake, Shoji, 1910. Creator: Herbert Ponting

The Hotel Across The Lake, Shoji, 1910. Creator: Herbert Ponting
The Hotel Across The Lake, Shoji, 1910. From " In Lotus-Land Japan", by Herbert G. Ponting, F.R.G.S. [Macmillan and Co. Limited, London, 1910]

Background imageMacmillan Publishers Collection: Ainu Man and Women at Home, 1910. Creator: Herbert Ponting

Ainu Man and Women at Home, 1910. Creator: Herbert Ponting
Ainu Man and Women at Home, 1910. From " In Lotus-Land Japan", by Herbert G. Ponting, F.R.G.S. [Macmillan and Co. Limited, London, 1910]

Background imageMacmillan Publishers Collection: Prinking Up for the Day, 1910. Creator: Herbert Ponting

Prinking Up for the Day, 1910. Creator: Herbert Ponting
Prinking Up for the Day, 1910. From " In Lotus-Land Japan", by Herbert G. Ponting, F.R.G.S. [Macmillan and Co. Limited, London, 1910]

Background imageMacmillan Publishers Collection: Approaching Storm on Lake Motosu, 1910. Creator: Herbert Ponting

Approaching Storm on Lake Motosu, 1910. Creator: Herbert Ponting
Approaching Storm on Lake Motosu, 1910. From " In Lotus-Land Japan", by Herbert G. Ponting, F.R.G.S. [Macmillan and Co. Limited, London, 1910]

Background imageMacmillan Publishers Collection: A Sennin, c1780-1860, (1910). Creator: Onitake Toshiyoshi

A Sennin, c1780-1860, (1910). Creator: Onitake Toshiyoshi
A Sennin, c1780-1860, (1910). Shibuichi tsuba by Onitake Toshiyoshi (1760-1867) a Sennin named Tekki, who had the misfortune of being a beggar. From " In Lotus-Land Japan", by Herbert G

Background imageMacmillan Publishers Collection: The Nara Pagoda, 1910. Creator: Herbert Ponting

The Nara Pagoda, 1910. Creator: Herbert Ponting
The Nara Pagoda, 1910. From " In Lotus-Land Japan", by Herbert G. Ponting, F.R.G.S. [Macmillan and Co. Limited, London, 1910]

Background imageMacmillan Publishers Collection: Moonlight at Shizu-Ura, 1910. Creator: Herbert Ponting

Moonlight at Shizu-Ura, 1910. Creator: Herbert Ponting
Moonlight at Shizu-Ura, 1910. On the Izu peninsula in Shizuoka Prefecture. From " In Lotus-Land Japan", by Herbert G. Ponting, F.R.G.S. [Macmillan and Co. Limited, London, 1910]

Background imageMacmillan Publishers Collection: The Yomei Gate at Nikko, 1910. Creator: Herbert Ponting

The Yomei Gate at Nikko, 1910. Creator: Herbert Ponting
The Yomei Gate at Nikko, 1910. From " In Lotus-Land Japan", by Herbert G. Ponting, F.R.G.S. [Macmillan and Co. Limited, London, 1910]

Background imageMacmillan Publishers Collection: Happu Konno, The Hunter (In Centre) and Two Ainu Fishermen, 1910. Creator: Herbert Ponting

Happu Konno, The Hunter (In Centre) and Two Ainu Fishermen, 1910. Creator: Herbert Ponting
Happu Konno, The Hunter (In Centre) and Two Ainu Fishermen, 1910. From " In Lotus-Land Japan", by Herbert G. Ponting, F.R.G.S. [Macmillan and Co. Limited, London, 1910]




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