Japanese Imperial Palace Kyoto Dairo Palace architectural view 1683 Mallet print july 2019 Great Lakes Cruises

Great Lakes Cruises

Published 1925-34

short edge tear at right closed with old paperAny age flaws mostly minor and easy to overlook or forgive

light old small damp staining

Joints well scuffed

Japanese Imperial Palace Kyoto Dairo Palace architectural view 1683 Mallet print july 2019 Great Lakes CruisesPalais du Dairo. (Old Prints, 17th Century Prints, Asia, Japan, Kyoto, Japanese Imperial Place, Architecture Print, Bird's Eye View, Street Scene). Issued 1683, Paris, for A. M. Mallet. Charming 17th century copper engraved view with lovely hand color. Title within a banner across the top, charming birds eye perspective with many figures. A superior visual example. The image has a near folk art feel, a style unique to this historical era. Utterly