First Landing of Americans in Japan

Clipper Ship "Sovereign of the Seas"

Tom Hyer

Clipper Ship "Flying Cloud"

Temple at Tumai Lew Chew

Man in a Turban

Fanny Elssler

James Stuart (1612–1655), Duke of Richmond and Lennox

Passing the Rubicon

First Landing of Americans in Japan

Return of Commodore Perry, Officers and Men of the Squadron from an Official Visit to the Prince Regent at Shui, Capitol of Lew Chew, June 6th 1853