Woodblock print with large purple,...
Japanese Treasures

From woodcuts of demon warriors to beautiful papers, this collection is sure to hold something to entrance. Glasgow has a long relationship with Japan, and part of our collection was a gift from the Japanese government in 1878. To view all images in this set, and to select images to add to your basket, click 'View all images' below.

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Modern Beauties (Imayō bijin) No...
Hand painted procelain...
Japanese Lady with a Fan...
An At-home in Japan / Salutations...
Beauty Adjusting a Hairpin...
Geisha Writing Print depicting...
Woman Before 4 Scribes Woman...
Beauty Styling Her Hair in Front...

            
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