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Artistic Japan : illustrations and essays (1881)

Bing, Siegfried, 1838-1905 · London : S. Low, Marston, Searle & Rivington · leaf 152

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Workshop of a Sword Forger, from an ancient Encyclopaedia. … A young Samurai trying on Armour, after Hokusai. ARTISTIC JAPAN. proof of the genius of people.The most astonishing, to mymind, are those of hammeredor cut iron ; but we mustnot allow ourselves to lingeron this subject, it is worthyof a particular study to itself.Moreover, they have beenbrought…

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