Leiden : Pieter van der Aa
La Galerie agreable du monde ... Tome premier des Indes Orientales. Tome second des Indes Orientales. Japan & Païs d'Eso. 1729
40.0 x 6.0 cm (book measurement (inventory)) | RCIN 1021721
Leiden : Pieter van der Aa
Master: La Galerie agreable du monde . . . Tome premier des Indes Orientales. Tome second des Indes Orientales. Japan & Pais d'Eso.Item: La Galerie agreable du monde. . . Japon et Pais d'Eso 1729
From 1641, Dutch merchants in Japan were confined to the tiny island of Deshima in Nagasaki Bay. They were only permitted to enter the mainland during their annual procession to pay homage to the shōgun, shown here.
