Collection: Osher Map Library Collection
Name: The harbor of Napha, Lew Chew Id. surveyed by order of Commodore M.C. Perry U.S.N. / by Lieut. S. Bent assisted by F.S. Conover, J.W. Bennet and D. Ochiltree, Actg. Masters ; J.H. March, E.H. Grey, Pd. Midshipmen ; O.F. Stanton, W.F. Boardman, Midshipmen ; drawn by S. Bent ; engraved by Selmar Siebert.
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Dimensions: 48 x 61 cm on sheet 53 x 67 cm
Historical Context: American Commodore Matthew Perry led four ships into Tokyo Harbor on July 8, 1853 to re-establish trade with Japan after 200 years of isolation. In 1854 a treaty was signed by the United States and Japan allowing trade at two ports.
LC Call Number: G7962.O6 1853 U5
OCLC: 1313801418
Accession Number: OML-1853-60
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