Japan & America
A short list of 16 items illustrating the historical relationship between Japan and America
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![Portrait of an old Woman [Roba-zo].](https://api.maggs.com/image/42bff6bc-5000-4648-ad3a-e8bf924eed9a/616x770.webp)
KIJIMA (Takashi).
Portrait of an old Woman [Roba-zo], 2011.
£350
DIPLOMA
Paduan doctoral degree diploma, illuminated manuscript on vellum, 1641.
A SCOTTISH SCHOLAR IN ITALY, WITH THE ILLUMINATOR'S STRIKING ADVERTISEMENT
£9,500
BURNE-JONES (Edward Coley)
Pan and Psyche, 1887.
£3,500
![Book of Hours, Use of Sarum, in Latin with rubrics in French and a prayer in Middle English, illuminated manuscript on vellum.
[France, Rouen, c. 1440]](https://api.maggs.com/image/f8c1fcf1-55f3-44e3-b5fb-7c0c530ff244/616x770.webp)
BOOK OF HOURS
Book of Hours, Use of Sarum, in Latin… 1440.
'TROWT FEND ME': THE FITZ-RALPH HOURS, ILLUMINATED BY THE TALBOT MASTER
£75,000
![Izu no odoriko [The Dancing Girl of Izu]](https://api.maggs.com/image/0d250eec-affc-44f8-a4c7-a039bde017f0/616x770.webp)
KAWABATA (Yasunari).
Izu no odoriko [The Dancing Girl of Izu], 1932.
SIGNED BY JAPAN'S FIRST NOBEL PRIZE WINNER FOR LITERATURE
£6,800
![Mitsukoshi-mae Kyobashi-kan chikatetsudo kensetsu gojigaoyo [Overview of Underground Railroad construction work between Mitsukoshi-mae and Kyobashi]](https://api.maggs.com/image/d9d1d087-bd80-4c84-aa39-7ad570e2b563/616x770.webp)
TOKYO UNDERGROUND RAILROAD COMPANY.
Mitsukoshi-mae Kyobashi-kan chikatetsudo kensetsu gojigaoyo [Overview of Underground… 1931.
£650
![Discours du roi, prononcé le 5 mai 1789, jour où sa Majesté a fait l’ouverture des Etats-Généraux.
[Paris]: de l’imprimerie de Didot l’Aîné, [1789].](https://api.maggs.com/image/e7bb9291-9f08-48d0-a5f4-06f1fd900a71/616x770.webp)
[FRENCH REVOLUTION]. & [FRENCH MONARCHY]
Discours du roi, prononcé le 5 mai 1789, jour où sa Majesté a fait l’ouverture des Etats-Généraux. [Paris]: de l’imprimerie de Didot l’Aîné, [1789], 1789.
PRINTED ON SILK BY DIDOT
£7,500
