Japan, Dutch Ambassadors taken prisoner, 1680.
[ Dutch Ambassadors taken prisoner (Les Ambassadeurs Hollandais sont faits prisonnier) ] by P. van der Aa, Leiden, copper engraved print published in Montanus's Ambassade Mémorable ...A L’Empereur du Japon, about 1680. Very good condition with full plate mark, set on a page of french text with text on the reverse. Size 16.5 x 13 cms, on a page measuring 21.5 x 34 cms. Ref H5651

Japan, Dutch Ambassadors before the King of Fitachi, 1680.
[ Dutch Ambassadors before the King of Fitachi (Les Ambassadeurs Hollandais comparaissent devant le Roi de Fitachi) ] by P. van der Aa, Leiden, copper engraved print published in Montanus's Ambassade Mémorable ...A L’Empereur du Japon, about 1680. Very good condition with full plate mark, set on a page of french text with text on the reverse. Size 16 x 13.5 cms, on a page measuring 21.5 x 34 cms. Ref H5650

Japan, Costumes of Japanese Cavalry, 1680.
[ Costumes of Japanese Cavalry (Costume des Cavaliers Japonais) ] by P. van der Aa, Leiden, copper engraved print published in Montanus's Ambassade Mémorable ...A L’Empereur du Japon, about 1680. Very good condition with full plate mark, set on a page of french text with text on the reverse. Size 16.5 x 13.5 cms, on a page measuring 21.5 x 34 cms. Ref H5649

Japan, Travelling Japanese Musicians, 1680.
[ Travelling Japanese Musicians (musiciens ambulants Japonais) ] by P. van der Aa, Leiden, copper engraved print published in Montanus's Ambassade Mémorable ...A L’Empereur du Japon, about 1680. Very good condition with full plate mark, set on a page of french text with text on the reverse. Size 16.5 x 13.5 cms, on a page measuring 21.5 x 34 cms. Ref H5648

Japan, Dutch Ambassadors before the Emperor of Japan, 1680.
[ Dutch Ambassadors before the Emperor of Japan (Les Ambassadeurs hollandais devant l'Empereur du Japon) ] by P. van der Aa, Leiden, copper engraved print published in Montanus's Ambassade Mémorable ...A L’Empereur du Japon, about 1680. Very good condition with full plate mark, set on a page of french text with text on the reverse. Size 16 x 13 cms, on a page measuring 21.5 x 34 cms. Ref H5647

Japan, Japanese Prostitutes, 1680.
[ Japanese Prostitutes ] by P. van der Aa, Leiden, copper engraved print published in Montanus's Ambassade Mémorable ...A L’Empereur du Japon, about 1680. Very good condition with full plate mark, set on a page of french text with text on the reverse. Size 16 x 13.5 cms, on a page measuring 21.5 x 34 cms. Ref H5646

Japan, Wedding and Funeral ceremonies, 1730.
"Nuptial Ceremony of Japan" with "Funeral Ceremony of Japan" engraved by C.DuBosc after a picture by Bernard Picart, published in Ceremonies and Religious Customs of the Various Nations, about 1730. Large copper engraved antique print. Three folds as published, close trimmed and re-edged to lower right (no loss), narrow upper margin, otherwise good condition. Size 39.5 x 31.5 cms including title, plus margins. Ref H5378

Japan, Festival of Souls, 1730.
"The Festival of the Souls. The Japanese in the evening march out of their cities to meet them and offer them Victuals" and "Their manner of Conducting ye Souls back out of the City and taking their leave of them" engraved by C.DuBosc after a picture by Bernard Picart, published in Ceremonies and Religious Customs of the Various Nations, about 1730. Copper engraved antique print. Centre fold as published, good condition with full plate mark and good margins. Size 22 x 34 cms to plate mark, plus margins. Ref H5366

Japan, Tiedebaik & Amida (dieties) and worshippers of Amida, 1730.
"Tiedebaik a Japanese Deity" with "Amida, another Deity of Japan" and "Another representation of Amida with their divers ways of drowning themselves to his honour" engraved by C.DuBosc after a picture by Bernard Picart, published in Ceremonies and Religious Customs of the Various Nations, about 1730. Copper engraved antique print. Centre fold as published, good condition with full plate mark and good margins. Size 22 x 34 cms to plate mark, plus margins. Ref H5365

Japan, Toranga deity, with Pagod of Toranga and Pagod of the Monkies, 1730.
"Toranga a Deity of Japan" with "The Pagod of Toranga" and "The Pagod of the Monkies" engraved by C.DuBosc after a picture by Bernard Picart, published in Ceremonies and Religious Customs of the Various Nations, about 1730. Copper engraved antique print. Centre fold as published, good condition with full plate mark and good margins. Size 22 x 34 cms to plate mark, plus margins. Ref H5364

Japan, Daybot (Buddha), with temple and Pagod the Bull, 1730.
"The Pagod of ye Bull" with "The Pagod of Daybot" and "Daybot an Idol of Japan" engraved by C.DuBosc after a picture by Bernard Picart, published in Ceremonies and Religious Customs of the Various Nations, about 1730. Copper engraved antique print. Centre fold as published, crude embellishment to the image of Daybot, otherwise good condition with full plate mark and good margins. Size 22 x 34.5 cms to plate mark, plus margins. Ref H5363

Japan, Preacher and dieties, 1730.
"The Supreme Diety who according to ye Japanese created ye World" with "Xaca another Deity of Japan" and "A Japanese Preacher" engraved by C.DuBosc after a picture by Bernard Picart, published in Ceremonies and Religious Customs of the Various Nations, about 1730. Copper engraved antique print. Centre fold as published, stain upper left mainly in margin, otherwise good condition with full plate mark and good margins. Size 22 x 34.5 cms to plate mark, plus margins. Ref H5362

Japan, Daybot (Buddha), 1730.
"Daybot an Idol of Japan" (Buddha) engraved by C.DuBosc after a picture by Bernard Picart, published in Ceremonies and Religious Customs of the Various Nations, about 1730. Copper engraved antique print. Trimmed to image edge and laid down on old paper. Size 20.5 x 16 cms including title, plus margins. Ref H5246

Japan, Dutch ambassadors & Jesuits with Ministers of the Emperor, 1680.
[ Dutch ambassadors & Jesuits with Ministers of the Emperor (Les Ambassadeurs Hollandais devant les Ministres de l'Empereur du Japon en compagnie de quatre Jésuites qui viennent d'être torturés) ] by P. van der Aa, Leiden, copper engraved print published in Montanus's Ambassade Mémorable ...A L’Empereur du Japon, about 1680. Very good condition with full plate mark, set on a page of french text with text on the reverse. Size 16.5 x 13 cms, on a page measuring 21.5 x 34 cms. Ref H3755

Japan, Calligraphy Instruments, 1680.
[ Calligraphy Instruments (Instruments de calligraphie Japonaise) ] by P. van der Aa, Leiden, copper engraved print published in Montanus's Ambassade Mémorable ...A L’Empereur du Japon, about 1680. Very good condition with full plate mark, set on a page of french text with text on the reverse. Size 17 x 14 cms, on a page measuring 21.5 x 34 cms. Ref H3754

Japan, Women of Quality, 1680.
[ Women of Quality (Dames de qualité Japonaise) ] by P. van der Aa, Leiden, copper engraved print published in Montanus's Ambassade Mémorable ...A L’Empereur du Japon, about 1680. Very good condition with full plate mark, set on a page of french text with text on the reverse. Size 16 x 13.5 cms, on a page measuring 21.5 x 34 cms. Ref H3753

Japan, Person of Rank entering his house, 1680.
[ Person of Rank entering his house (Un gentilhomme japonais à l'entrée de sa maison) ] by P. van der Aa, Leiden, copper engraved print published in Montanus's Ambassade Mémorable ...A L’Empereur du Japon, about 1680. Very good condition with full plate mark, set on a page of french text with text on the reverse. Size 16.5 x 13.5 cms, on a page measuring 21.5 x 34 cms. Ref H3752

Japan, various city crests, 1680.
[ Various city crests, with Jedo, Osaka, Miaco, Quano, the Emperor & Saccai ] by P. van der Aa, Leiden, copper engraved print published in Montanus's Ambassade Mémorable ...A L’Empereur du Japon, about 1680. Very good condition with full plate mark, set on a page of french text with text on the reverse. Size 15.5 x 13 cms, on a page measuring 21.5 x 34 cms. Ref H3751