JAPANESE (Late 19th Century) - Lilies 5 Maps of the United States & Mexico created around 1700

created around 1700

fortresses

Bolton’s revision reasserts British cartographic authority during a period of expanding imperial ambition and navigational precision

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the land was left unincorporated

JAPANESE (Late 19th Century) - Lilies 5 Maps of the United States & Mexico created around 1700JAPANESE (Late 19th Century) Lilies Woodblock print and finished by hand on pith laid down on heavier stock 17 x 10 sheet Provenance: Nevins Memorial Library, MA Beautiful hand colored woodcuts from a Japanese nursery catalogue produced by the Yokohama Nursery Company for the export market. The company was formed at the end of the nineteenth for the purpose of exporting Japanese plants to the West, capitalizing on the prevailing wave of Japonism. The