Bing, Siegfried, 1838-1905 · London : S. Low, Marston, Searle & Rivington · leaf 150
128 Experts examining Swords, from an Encyclopedia of the Seventeenth Century. … A Travelling Merchant of Old Swords; from The Celebrated Spots in Kyoto. ARTISTIC JAPAN. pattern, petals from cherry blossoms in goldcarried down the meanderings of a stream.The guard (tsuba) is of iron decorated oneach side with gourds hanging, with theirbuds, their flowers, and their…
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