Catalog record · 目録番号 98438

Japanese Robinson Crusoe

Artist / 作者: Inoue Yasuji井上安治
Date / 年代: 1879
Medium / 技法: 浮世絵 / Ukiyo-e / Meiji / artelino
Digital image / 画像: 951 × 1400 px
Published by / 公開者: 白石カナ

Catalog note / 解説

"Kyodo Risshi no Motoi" (Heroes and heroines who have been regarded as standards of moral leadership and success). Tanaka Tsurukichi worked for a trading company in Yokohama and emigrated to the USA. He came back to Japan and tried to establish a salt-processing company. His deed was popularized in a story titled as "Japanese Robinson Crusoe".

Image record / 画像情報

Artelino · 1879. · artelino

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