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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
Mouse Pad
Standard Size Mouse Pad 7.75" x 9..25". High density Neoprene w linen surface. Easy to clean, stain resistant finish. Rounded corners.
Archive quality photographic print in a durable wipe clean mouse mat with non slip backing. Works with all computer mice
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 23.7cm x 15.7cm (9.3" x 6.2")
Estimated Product Size is 23.7cm x 20.2cm (9.3" x 8")
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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