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Leporello album with 30 photographs of landscapes and buildings in Japan
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Leporello album with 30 photographs of landscapes and buildings in Japan

anonymous · c. 1870 · writing (processes); albumen print; cardboard; paper; photographic support; linen (material)

From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.

About this work

Leporello album with a cover of dark grey linen. The album contains fifteen off-white cardboard leaves on which thirty photographs are mounted. Each photograph has a caption in Japanese characters along its edge. These are views of sights in Japan, primarily temples and landscapes.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Credit lineLeporelloalbum met 30 foto's van landschappen en gebouwen in Japan. c. 1870. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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