Western Ephemera

JPC 791

1874 illustration from L'Illustrazione Popolare showing the Temple of the 500 Genii's at Jeddo. B

Price: $20.00

JPC 220JPC 220

Complete set of 6 19th century confectionary cards by Tapioca Universel on Japan. Rare. M

Price: $180.00

JPC 790

1884 illustration from L'Illustrazione Popolare showing the front of a Japanese hotel. B

Price: $20.00

JPC 211

Complete set of 6 postcards by Italian illustrator Giovanni Maria Mataloni, done in 1898, entitled Iris. N

Price: $300.00

JPC 789

1898 Punch cartoon. Britannia is thinking “I think Uncle Sam would be a good Partner; and so would Little Jap?”. B

Price: $20.00

JPC 210

Complete set of 6 postcards by Raphael Kirchner entitled Mikado. Some postally used. Kirchner postcards are rare and very actively sought after by collectors. M

Price: $450.00

JPC 209JPC 209

Complete set of 8 postcards by Raphael Kirchner entitled Geisha. Postally used. Kirchner postcards are rare and very actively sought after by collectors. M

Price: $450.00

Note: Raphael Kirchner (1876 - 2 August 1917) was an Austrian artist, principally a portrait painter and illustrator best known for Art Nouveau and early pin-up work, especially in picture postcard format. His work served as an early inspiration to Peruvian painter Alberto Vargas, who had a career in the United States for the film and men's magazine industry.