Japanese Interpretations
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The comic portrayals of Westerners illustrated Japanese fear and curiosity of foreigners.
Dutch Family
Jo Girin [1800]
Peabody Essex Museum
Dutch Dinner Party
Kawahara Keiga [n.d.]
Peabody Essex Museum
Dutch "Surgery"
Unknown artist [n.d.]
Kobe City Museum
Translator Samuel W. Williams
Commander Henry A. Adams
Captain Joel Abbot
Commodore Matthew Perry and Five Officers (Three above)
Hibata Osuke [1854]
Sanada Treasure Museum
Perry Prostrating before an Official
Unknown artist [1854]
Ryosenji Treasure Museum
Pictorial Depiction of American People and Steamship
Unknown artist [1854]
Ryosenji Treasure Museum
Assembled Pictures of Commodore Perry's Visit
Unknown artist [n.d.]
Shiryo Hensanjo, University of Tokyo
Perry's Troops in Yokohama (Kanagawa)
Unknown artist [1854]
Shiryo Hensanjo, University of Tokyo
One of Perry's "Black Ships"
Unknown artist [n.d.]
Kanagawa Prefectural Museum
Japanese Chart on Western Dress Sense
Unknown artist [n.d.]
Heibonsha Press
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