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Afternoon Gossip Lew Chew

Item Info

Item No: pdcj00112
Title: Afternoon Gossip Lew Chew
Media Type: Lithographs
Source: Print and Picture Collection - Jackson Collection of American Lithographs
Notes:

An illustration from Commodore M.C. Perry's Narrative of the Expedition of an American Squadron to the China Seas and Japan, Performed in the Years 1852, 1853, and 1854.


Notes:

Daguerreotypes by Brown Jr.

Chromolithograph


Notes:

Image of three Lew Chewan (now called Ryukyuan) men sitting in a row below a tree.  Two men are smoking pipes while the third fans himself.


Creation Year: ca. 1855
Image Dimensions Width: 15 cm
Creator Name: Brown, Eliphalet M., 1816-1886 - Artist
P.S. Duval & Co., Phila. - Lithographer