Traditional Japanese woodblock Artwork 1856 Perry Expedition litho view printFrom an Original Japanese Drawing Obtained in Simoda. (Asia, Japan, Perry Expedition, Japanese Art, Samuarai, Traditional Art). Issued 1856, Washington by U. S. Gov. for the official U. S. Government Naval Expedition during 1852 4. Excellent mid 19th century tinted color lithographed print. Among the first American published views of this piece of art and the region in general. Still largely under valued and appreciated, an important printed