Portrait of the Meiji Emperor

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Object Details

Creator

Maruki Riyō, Photographer, 1854-1923

Suzuki, Shin'ichi, I, 1835-1918 (Photographer)

Names

Longworth, Alice Roosevelt, 1884-1980

Meiji, Emperor of Japan, 1852-1912

Taft, William H. (William Howard), 1857-1930

Collection Collector

Longworth, Alice Roosevelt, 1884-1980

Collection Creator

McIntosh, Burr, 1862-1942

Collection Citation

The Alice Roosevelt Longworth Collection of Photographs from the 1905 Taft Mission to Asia, FSA A2009.02. National Museum of Asian Art Archives. Smithsonian Institution, Washington, D.C.

Scope and Contents

A photograph received by Alice Roosevelt in July 1905 at an Imperial reception in Tokyo for members of the Taft Mission to Asia. A photographic print by Maruki Riyō (1854-1923) of a drawing by Eduardo Chiossone. The photograph is personally signed by the Emperor (Mutsuhito), and has a gold embossed chrysanthemum crest.

睦仁明治天皇

sova.fsa.a2009.02_ref2

GUID

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/dc3d0066b25-a1d5-491f-a933-ee9b9fb5c5fe

Local Numbers

FSA A2009.02 05a

Place

Tokyo (Japan)

Japan

Topic

Diplomacy

Travel

Creator

Maruki Riyō, Photographer, 1854-1923

Suzuki, Shin'ichi, I, 1835-1918 (Photographer)

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The Alice Roosevelt Longworth Collection of Photographs from the 1905 Taft Mission to Asia

Biographical / Historical

Alice Roosevelt visited Tokyo from late June 1905 as a member of the William H. Taft Mission to Asia.

Extent

1 Gelatin silver print (print of a drawing , mounted on board in elaborately carved wooden frame, image: 27.5 x 20.5 cm.; frame: 66 x 43 cm.)

Date

1888

Archival Repository

National Museum of Asian Art Archives

Identifier

FSA.A2009.02, Item FSA A2009.02 05a

Type

Archival materials

Gelatin silver prints

Photographic prints

Drawings

Portraits

Photographs

Collection Rights

Permission to publish, quote, or reproduce must be secured from the repository.

Genre/Form

Photographic prints

Drawings

Portraits

Photographs -- 1900-1910

Collection Restrictions

Collection is open for research.

FSA.A2009.02_ref2

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/dc3d0066b25-a1d5-491f-a933-ee9b9fb5c5fe

FSA.A2009.02

FSA

Record ID

ebl-1585222321438-1585222321490-0

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