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The listing of wood-cuts below is from Volume I, Narrative of the Expedition of an American Squadron to the China Seas and Japan, Performed in the Years 1852, 1853, and 1854, under the Command of Commodore M.C. Perry, United States Navy. The woodcuts are generaly 1/2 page or smaller and illustrate the subject of the accompanying text.
82 View of Madeira 83 Funchal Cathedral, Madeira 84 Ox sledge, Madeira 93 Old house, Longwood, St Helena 100 Travellers in South Africa 102 Kaffir chief and Fingo woman 102 Kaffir chief "Seyolo" and wife--from life 108 Port Louis, Mauritius 110 Costumes of mauritius 111 Public square, Port Louis 115 Point de galle, Ceylon 121 Buddhist temple near Pointe de galle, Ceylon 123 Mississippi saluted by an English frigate, straits of Malacca 126 Malay Proa 127 Mosque in Singapore 131 Malaya tombs near Singapore 134 Barber boy, Hong Kong 137 View of Old China street, Canton 141 Tanka boat, Macao 141 Tanka boat girl 141 Chinese woman and child 142 Camoen's cave, Macao, (front) 143 Camoen's cave, Macao, (rear) 145 American consulate and Port of Shanghai 157 Lew Chew peasant--daguerreotype 161 Lew Chew merchant--daguerreotype 166 Night camp of exploring party, Lew Chew 168 Banner Rock, Lew Chew 169 Tombs in Lew Chew 170 Ground plan of Nagagusko, Lew Chew 171 Nagagusko interior 172 Ruins of Nagagusko north 178 Rice-houses in the valle of On-na, Lew Chew 180 Kung-Kwa of On-na 201 Cave at Port Lloyd, Bonin 207 Valley near Southeast bay, Peel island 208 Southeast bay, Peel island 210 Stapleton island 216 Dinner to the Regent of Lew Chew on board U.S.S. Susquehanna 227 Sugar mill, Lew Chew 291 China girl showing head-dress--daguerreotype 293 Chinese begger, Macao--daguerreotype 295 Chinese fruit-seller--daguerreotype 296 Dress of Chinese lady of rank--daguerreotype 297 Chinese barber, Macao--daguereotype 300 Protestant grave yare, Macao 317 Salt flats, Napha 334 Americans landing at Uraga 345 Imperial barge, Yokuhama 354 Buddhist priest, full dress 374 Namoura, third interpreter 384 Farm yard, Yokuhama 397 Japanese women--daguereotype 400 Mia at Yokuhama 400 Simoda, from the creek 402 Landing place, Simoda 403 Street and entrance to great temple, Simoda 407 Grave yard of chief temple, Simoda 412 Valley above Simoda 418 Japanese women Simoda 431 Hakodadi, from the bay 441 Kitchen at Hakodadi 451 Fishing at Hakodadi 452 Japansese Kago 453 Sub-prefect, Hakodadi 454 Water boats and junks, Hakodadi 455 Japanese cooper 456 Blacksmiths's shop 457 Ship yard 458 Spinning and weaving 459 Fac similesof horses, Japanese drawing 460 Fac similesof horses, Japanese drawing 461 Fac similesof horses, Japanese drawing 474 Japanese women 502 Boat with Sillibaboos 507 Chinese rice-hulling machine 508 Cotton whipping, Hong Kong 510 Temple of Ben-Ting, Simoda 78 in Total
To create a wood engraving, the artist would first draw his illustration on the surface of a very hard block of wood. Then the engravers carved into the wood to produce an original engraved block from which plates were made for printing the artist's images.
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