The few, small, in-text illustrations are unsigned.
The work is dedicated by John Leighton to Sir Rutherford Alcock.
Summary Note
A title-variant appears in the caption title: 'Japanese Art. Illustrated By Native Examples'. No publication-date is given on the title-page, but the printed dedication and the inscription both carry the date of 1863.
Provenance
The title-page is inscribed in ink, 'With the Author's Compliments - June 1863'. The cover is inscribed in ink, 'The Royal Academy Of Arts. London.'
Binding Note
19th-century paper-covered boards; red papered spine.
Subject
Art, Japanese - Japan - History
Art - Japan
Lectures - Great Britain - London - 19th century