Part of an information board about the opening of Japan to the West in the Edo period.
Title
Part of an information board about the opening of Japan to the West in the Edo period.
Description
Members of Commodore Matthew Perry's fleet entered Edo bay for the first time on July 8, 1853. The image shows Commodore Perry. This woodblock print was made around 1854. It is in Ryōsen-ji's possession.
Creator
Ludwig, Jeannette
Publisher
State University of New York at Buffalo.
Date
2010-06
Rights
IN COPYRIGHT - EDUCATIONAL USE PERMITTED. This Item is protected by copyright and/or related rights. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use. In addition, no permission is required from the rights-holder(s) for educational uses. For other uses, you need to obtain permission from the rights-holder(s).
Format
Image/jpeg
Language
ja
Type
Still Image
Identifier
psc001_psc2073
Coverage
Japan
Is Part Of
Welch-Ludwig Collection
PSC001
Collection
Citation
Ludwig, Jeannette, “Part of an information board about the opening of Japan to the West in the Edo period.,” Digital Collections - University at Buffalo Libraries, accessed January 14, 2026, https://digital.lib.buffalo.edu/items/show/79021.