Daimio Collection

Cartoon, Miss Harriett Vernon in The P)rince of Japs
Cartoon, Miss Harriett Vernon (1858-1923), English actress and singer, as Cammpi in The Japs, or The Doomed Daimio, a burlesque by Harry Paulton and Mostyn Teddea. 1885

JAPANESE FIREBALL
A fire-ball is seen from time to time on Lake Biwa, at Zeze, and is attributed to the spirit of a dead daimio (prince) Date: 1908

A Daimio Summons his Vassals; A Samurai in the Foreground (litho)
6005878 A Daimio Summons his Vassals; A Samurai in the Foreground (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Daimio Summons his Vassals; A Samurai in the Foreground)

The Inland Sea of Japan (engraving)
1588594 The Inland Sea of Japan (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Inland Sea of Japan. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 14 March 1868)

A Daimyo and his suite making a journey Date: circa 1870

Daimio Retinue Crossing Stream Plain Fuji 1753-1806
Daimio and his Retinue Crossing a Stream in Plain Near Fuji, 1753-1806. Kitagawa Utamaro (Japanese, 1753?-1806). Color woodblock print; sheet: 38.4 x 24.8 cm (15 1/8 x 9 3/4 in.)

Japan - A Daimio entering his Norimono
Lantern slide of a Daimio entering his Norimono. A Daimio was a feudal Lord of Japan who was a large landowner. A norimono was a form of wooden transport in which a person was carried by other

Missionaries / Japan
Francisco Javier has a friendly meeting with the daimio of Boungo at Fukui (?)

Racial / Japan / Daimio 19C
Daimio and women - a domestic scene in an aristocratic household

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"Daimio: Exploring the Enigmatic World of Feudal Japan" Step into the captivating world of feudal Japan with Daimio, a fascinating figure that embodies power and tradition. From cartoons to engravings, this collection offers glimpses into the life and culture surrounding these influential individuals. In "Miss Harriett Vernon in The Prince of Japs, " we see a cartoon depiction showcasing the allure and mystique associated with daimios. Their presence is further emphasized by references to Japanese fireballs and funeral processions, highlighting their larger-than-life status. An afternoon at the Shintoni Theatre takes us back in time to witness an engraving capturing the grandeur of Tokio's Lyceum. Here, daimios summon their vassals while samurais stand tall in the foreground, illustrating loyalty and honor within their ranks. The Inland Sea of Japan enchants us through an engraving that showcases its serene beauty. It serves as a backdrop for a daimyo's journey alongside his suite during circa 1870 - a testament to their influence even outside political realms. Witnessing a daimio entering his Norimono reveals another facet of their opulence. Scenes in Japan come alive through engravings that transport us to riverside crossings or plains adorned by Mount Fuji – symbols deeply rooted in Japanese history. Missionaries' encounters with daimios shed light on cultural exchanges during this era. These interactions provide insights into how Western influences impacted traditional Japanese society while also revealing racial dynamics prevalent at that time. Immerse yourself in this captivating world where traditions meet progress; where power intertwines with grace; where honor reigns supreme – all encapsulated within these glimpses into feudal Japan's intriguing past. Discover more about Daimio, an emblematic figure whose legacy continues to fascinate generations today.