1857 Wood Engraving Mother Child Portrait Macau China MC Perry Japan XGA5 PANPAC2 in Columbia Heights

in Columbia Heights

featuring architecture by Garvin Hodson

This is an original 1935 photogravure of Romanche Glacier in Tierra del Fuego

This is an original 1914 tipped-in color print of The Virgin of the Rocks

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1857 Wood Engraving Mother Child Portrait Macau China MC Perry Japan XGA5 PANPAC2 in Columbia HeightsThis is an original 1857 black and white wood engraving of a Chinese Woman and Child of Macao (Macau), China, from United States Naval Commodore Matthew C. Perry's expedition to the Orient. Between the years of 1852 and 1854, President Millard Filmore ordered United States Navy Commodore Matthew Clabraith Perry to lead a squadron to Japan in order to establish diplomatic relations, open economic trade ports and protect American property and seamen in