View of the Japanese town of Miako (Miyako) showing the town, river with boats, woods and farmers in the foreground. Handcoloured lithograph from Friedrich Wilhelm Goedsche's "Vollstaendige Völkergallerie in getreuen Abbildungen" (Complete Gallery of Peoples in True Pictures), Meissen, circa 1835-1840. Goedsche (1785-1863) was a German writer, bookseller and publisher in Meissen. Many of the illustrations were adapted from Bertuch's "Bilderbuch fur Kinder" and others.

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Size: 6229px × 4956px
Photo credit: © Florilegius / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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