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Tokyo’s imperial gardens, Chinese opium smokers and a fight between a bull and a bison show how widely the travel illustrati...

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Tokyo’s imperial gardens, Chinese opium smokers and a fight between a bull and a bison show how widely the travel illustrations attributed to Morin range, across Japan, China and North America. They were published in 1870 in All Round the World, William Collins’s illustrated record of voyages and adventures. The Japanese subjects also include women and scenes of domestic preparation, and one plate names Morin as the draughtsman and Etherington as the engraver.

Tokyo’s imperial gardens, Chinese opium smokers and a fight between a bull and a bison show how widely the travel illustrations attributed to Morin range, across Japan, China and North America. They were published in 1870 in All Round the World, William Collins’s illustrated record of voyages and adventures. The Japanese subjects also include women and scenes of domestic preparation, and one plate names Morin as the draughtsman and Etherington as the engraver.

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