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Japan: An idealised samurai warrior on horseback against a rising sun flag, c. 1900

Taisho-era gift certificate, from a specific shop in Japan, for refined sake. Depicts a samurai on horseback, against a rayed, rising sun; framed by an array of samurai weapons (including a naginata across the top, and a yari across the bottom). Japanese woodblock printing as commercial art, very early 20th century.

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Title: Japan: An idealised samurai warrior on horseback against a rising sun flag, c. 1900

Caption: Taisho-era gift certificate, from a specific shop in Japan, for refined sake. Depicts a samurai on horseback, against a rayed, rising sun; framed by an array of samurai weapons (including a naginata across the top, and a yari across the bottom). Japanese woodblock printing as commercial art, very early 20th century.

Credit: Album / Pictures From History/Universal Images Group

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Image size: 5000 × 3591 px | 51.4 MB

Print size: 42.3 × 30.4 cm | 1968.5 × 1413.8 in (300 dpi)

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