1896 Print Yari Ga Take Mount Spear Hida Omachi Matsumoto Nagano Takayama XGEB7

This is an original 1896 black and white halftone print of the ridges of Yari-ga-take or Mount Yari (Spear Mountain) so named because of the appearance, difficult to see from this vantage point, resembling a spear thrusting into the sky.CONDITIONThis 115+ year old Item is rated Near Mint / Very Fine. Light foxing and aging. No creases. No natural defects.No surface rub.No tears. No water damage. Product Type: Original Halftone Print; Black / White Grade: Near Mint / Very Fine Dimensions: Approximately 7.5 x 5.5 inches; 19 x 14 cm Authentication: Serial-Numbered Certificate of Authenticity w/ Full Provenance Protection: Packaged in a custom archival sleeve with an acid-free black board (great for display, gift-giving, and preservation) Period Paper is pleased to present an incredibly rare collection, from perhaps the most unique and all-encompassing portfolio of Japanese mountaineering and exploration. Featured in the collection are panoramas of Umbrella Peak, Akaiishi San, Sad