Art, Symbol & Imagination
By the Light of the Lanterns
Two young figures sit close together on a small wheeled seat in deep evening blue. Two round red lanterns cast a warm light across their faces.
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Mortimer Menpes. "By the Light of the Lanterns" [editorial title]. In Japan a Record in Colour, Mortimer Menpes; transcribed by Dorothy Menpes. Japan, a Record in Colour by Mortimer Menpes; transcribed by Dorothy Menpes, whose prefatory note is dated November 1901. Adam and Charles Black, undated retained title., undated edition. Source scan leaf 89. Lumitheca. /gallery/image/gallery-20261108-0586-0089
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Mortimer Menpes. By the Light of the Lanterns. Japan a Record in Colour. Scan leaf 89. Lumitheca. https://lumitheca.com/gallery/image/gallery-20261108-0586-0089