Ethnographic, Travel & Exploration

16x23 cm

COURT INTERPRETER SHIN Lew Chew.
Sepia lithograph by P.S.Duval & Co. of a drawing by E. Brown pubished in Narrative of The Expedition of an American Squadron to The China Seas and Japan performed in the years 1852, 1853 , and 1854...Washington A.O.P. Nicholson, 1856.
This publication included notes and illustrations compiled from the journals of Commodore M.C.Perry and his officers in what is now called The Perry Expedition. 
Diagonal crease across bottom right corner.