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J. Yoshizumi and R. Yamamura trade card (advertisement)

Archive Item: MS 2241/4/1/140 Contains digital media

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Type of record: Archive

Title: J. Yoshizumi and R. Yamamura trade card (advertisement)

Level: Item

Classmark: MS 2241/4/1/140

Creator(s): J. Yoshizumi; R. Yamamura

Site Location(s): Based in - Osaka, Kansai, Japan, Asia( 34.6937, 135.502 )

Date(s): c.1885

Size and medium: 1 trade card (advertisement)

Manifest: https://iiif.library.leeds.ac.uk/presentation/cc/j6sbt36y

Persistent link: https://explore.library.leeds.ac.uk/special-collections-explore/718580

Collection group(s): Art and Antique Market | John Evan Bedford Library of Furniture History

Description

Pictorial 19th century lithographed trade card (advertisement) of J. Yoshizumi and R. Yamamura, double sided to feature both traders respectively. Possibly a loose leaf from an English language magazine or brochure. Obverse with large image displaying decorative laquered and inlaid wares of J. Yoshizumi. Reverse with details for R. Yamamura and large red printed circle to left suggestive of the Japan flag. Trader details in a variety of typefaces.


Transcription of obverse: J. YOSHIZUMI, NO 11. KASAYAMACHI (Or, Sankyubashi, a little north of Suwo-machi), OSAKA. MANUFACTURER OF Gold-Lacquered & Ivory & Shell Inlaid CABINETS AND SHELVES, SCREENS, TRAYS. WHAT-NOTS, PICTURE FRAMES, Tea Trays, Wooden Stand, &c., &c., &c.


Transcription of reverse: PORTRAITS ON SILK. R. Yamamura, PORTRAYER. Portraits drawn in water colors from Photographs with Japanese or European Costumes, or in any style desired. Orders promptly done with exact in likeness and beauty, and the finest pictures sold, at moderate prices. 64, BENTEN-DORI SHICHOME, YOKOHAMA.

Physical characteristics

Technique: lithograph

Medium: print

Support: paper

Object: width 137mm height 160mm

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