Bezoek van de prins van Fisen aan boord van het raderstoomschip Zr.Ms Gedeh 1862

"Bezoek van de prins van Fisen aan boord van het raderstoomschip Zr.Ms Gedeh" is a depiction of a visit by the Prince of Fisen aboard the Dutch steamship Zr.Ms Gedeh, created by an anonymous artist in 1862. The print showcases a scene of diplomatic exchange between the Dutch and Japanese, with the Prince of Fisen (likely a member of the Japanese Imperial Family) standing at the center of the composition. It is a fine example of 19th-century historical illustration, capturing the grandeur and ceremonial nature of the encounter. The print's meticulous detail and realistic portrayal of the ship's environment and the figures present offers a valuable insight into the dynamics of international relations during the period.