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Lew Chew

Item Info

Item No: pdcj00142
Title: 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.

 Chromolithograph


Notes:

Shows men from Perry's expedition sitting under a tree on a bluff that overlooks Lew Chew.  In the Narrative, it is indexed as "Inner Harbor and Ruins, Timagusko" though it is entitled only "Lew Chew".


Creation Year: ca. 1855
Image Dimensions Width: 15 cm
Creator Name: Brown, Eliphalet M., 1816-1886 - Artist
Heine, W. - Artist
Sinclair, Thomas, Phila. - Lithographer