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Lot n° 36

JAPON - XIXE SIÈCLE

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Extraordinary views of the island of Hokkaido, ink and colours on paper, travel diary about the traditions of the Ainu people: costumes, female tattoos, ceremonies, seal hunting and uses, bear catching and ceremony for the new year. (Wormholes) Enclosed are three sketchbooks, ink and colour on paper, depicting scenes from daily life, legendary episodes, deities and images of birds and flowers.