Artist: Peter Bernhard Wilhelm Heine (German, American, 1827 - 1885).
Engraver: Lithographed by Sarony & Co. New York.
Title: Chief Temple Hakodadi.
Titled and Signed in plate: From nature by W. Heine. Chief Temple Hakodadi. Lith. of Sarony & Co New York.
Dimensions: Sheet 9" x 11 1/4".
Date: 1856.
Materials and Techniques: Color lithograph on wove paper.
Provenance: The Estate of George "Yorgo" Demetrakopoulos; professor, assistant director of the Medieval Institute, and assistant to the dean at Western Michigan University, Kalamazoo, Michigan, from 1965-2000.
Condition: The signs of aging are appropriate for the time. A detailed condition report is available on demand.
Part of: Narrative of the Expedition of an American Squadron to the China Seas and Japan.
Art Movements, Periods & Schools: American School XIX C.
Note: Perry Expedition.