An original Meiji era Japanese Print

' Wayside Tea House '

C Meiji 22-25
(1889-1892)

A late 19th century print
The production seems to be early offset- and or photo- litho.
Wonderful details of everyday life on a busy route
(possibly the Tokaido) with characters in traditional and modern garb.
Signed (unread), in the style of
Gekko, Toshikata, Yoshitoshi
and the other popular Meiji Artists.

Condition:
As per picture
(VGC for it's 140-odd years.)
Paper ageing commensurate with the date and handling,
centre fold, slight staining and pin-holes.

Size:
Sheet Approx. 13 x 10 inches

Please note that regular shipping only carries 20 pounds-worth of insurance,
Tracked/Signed For services must be used above this.

It is easy to view the collection via our shop
 ' Mainly Meiji '
where items are arranged by category,
perhaps add us to your list of 'Favourite Sellers'...
Please keep browsing; I will continue to list prints from my personal collection.
NB: Many of these will only appear in our shop, not as auction items...