1871 Japanese print by Shosai Ikkei "Mimeguri Shrine with Distant View of Matsuchiyama Hill" Art Deco damage or fungus

damage or fungus

he treasured it from his childhood (born 1904) and it is in extraordinarily good condition

For all I know this may be the case his British machine came from

circa 1872 as featured in GS Lovell catalog

United States

1871 Japanese print by Shosai Ikkei "Mimeguri Shrine with Distant View of Matsuchiyama Hill" Art Deco damage or fungusShosai Ikkeis woodblock print, "Mimeguri Shrine with Distant View of Matsuchiyama Hill" (Mimeguri san Matsuchiyama enbo), is part of his 1871 series, Forty Eight Famous Views of Tokyo. The series reflects early Meiji era Tokyo with a nostalgic yet modernizing feel, often depicting scenic, pastoral, or cultural spots. Key Details for "Mimeguri Shrine with Distant View of Matsuchiyama Hill" Artist: Shosai Ikkei (), active circa 1870 1875. Series: Forty