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Manuscript Book on Artillery

Illustrations of transport for cannons

Manuscript Book on Artillery Illustrations of transport for cannons
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Manuscript Book on Artillery Illustrations of transport for cannons

[Japan] Very nice hand-drawn and coloured manuscript showing various types of equipment and components used with cannons. First written 1736 by Adachi Heizaburo, and then copied in 1765 by Henmi Jiro. This manuscipt was copied by a person named Murakami in 1855.

 

No place. 1855.

 

12 leaves. 27.7 x 19.4cm.

 

In very good condition. General age wear, minor toning and creasing. m34071231

Manuscript Book on Artillery

Price: ¥143,000




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