Don't hesitate to comment below if you have any questions or additional phrases The Dutch and JapanSharlyn Scott ,“The Red Haired Barbarians” in Japan ,The Dutch factory in Hirado. 1669 engraving by Montanus. ,Map of NagasakiHishu Nagasaki no zu180234 x 46 cm.Publisher: Bunkindô, NagasakiInv.nr.: NEHA SC 477 nr. 1Slide: BG K9/420 Dejima is the fan-shaped island, left above center. Its area was approximately 70 by 210 meters, and was connected to the mainland by a guarded wooden drawbridge. The square artificial island further to the left was for the Chinese traders. ,VOC Headquarters in Amsterdam VOC Emblem ,“We are not Christians! We are Hollanders!” ,17th century Japanese depiction of Dutch traders. ,Utagawa Teishu, 1862 ,Oranda Tsuji ,Phillip Franz Von Siebold statue in Tokyo ,Dutch on their roundsOranda-jin junkan no zu32 x 22 cm.Inv.nr.: NEHA SC 477 nr. 9Slide: BG K9/428 Dutchmen on a court journey with musicians and an elephant, a gift to the shôgun. ,[Camel and dromedary]182130.5 x 22.5 cm.Publisher: Nawaya, NagasakiInv.nr.: NEHA SC 477 nr. 8Slide: BG K9/427 These animals were brought to the shôgun in Edo with the court journey of 1821. The text provides details about camels. Two camels that were imported in the 6th month of the year Hunsei 4 (July 1821) in a Dutch ship. They come from a place called Mecca, in the country Arabia. The male is five years old, the female four years.The height is nine feet and the length 2 ken (3,60 metre).Just like oxen and horses in this country, the animal is used in farming only.(When it lies down) the animal bends its legs in threes, and when it is loaded it will carry over 1000 katti (1 katti = 625 grams). It walks over 100 ri (100 miles) a day.If it is allowed to eat until it is satisfied, it will not eat for five days afterwards.The females and males of this animal are very attached to one another. ,Dutch on their roundsOranda-jin junkan no zu22.5 x 32 cm.Inv.nr.: NEHA SC 477 nr. 10Slide: BG K9/429 This is a free interpretation of the journey to the governor of Nagasaki in 1844. ,[Dutchman with telescope]43.8 x 16.3 cm.Publisher: YamatoyaInv.nr.: NEHA SC 477 nr. 11Slide: BG K9/430 The telescope was one of many Western inventions introduced to Japan by the Dutch. ,19th Century Nagasaki-e ,Dutchman weighing goodsOranda-jin kamotsu o kakeruCa. 184543.5 x 16 cm.Publisher: Yamatoya, NagasakiInv.nr.: NEHA SC 477 nr. 13Slide: BG K9/432 The Dutch trader is weighing ivory elephant's tusks that are left on the scales. There is a notebook under his left arm. ,Dutchman and Javanese servant playing with dogsOranda-jin kurombô girô ken zu37 x 25 cm.Publisher: Daiyoshi-han (Yamatoya), NagasakiInv.nr.: NEHA SC 477 nr. 17Slide: BG K9/436 The Dutch official is accompanied by a servant from Java, Indonesia, which was a Dutch colony at the time. ,Dutchmen preparing ointmentKômô-jin koyaku neri no zu25 x 19.4 cm.Inv.nr.: NEHA SC 477 nr. 15Slide: BG K9/434 The Japanese were very interested in Western medicine, which was unknown in Japan before the arrival of the Dutch. ,[Dutchmen at a dinner]25.7 x 38.3 cm.Inv.nr.: NEHA SC 477 nr. 36Slide: BG K9/460 ,Portraits of figures from barbarian countries: the king of HollandBankoku jimbutsu zue: oranda no kokuo186135.2 x 23.6 cmArtist: Ichieisai YoshitsuyaPublisher: Ebiya Rinnosuke, YokohamaInv.nr.: NEHA SC 477 nr. 27Slide: BG K9/446 A caricatural fantasy of King William III rather than a portrait, accompanied by a satirical poem: Even the people who write with crabbed hand are craving for the Elevated Way of our Country ,Dutch shipOranda sen zu180230.5 x 22.5 cm.Publisher: Bunkindô, NagasakiInv.nr.: NEHA SC 477 nr. 2Slide: BG K9/421 The yellow flag in the center carries the emblem of the VOC, the Dutch East-India Company, but it is upside down. The text gives details about the ship's size and distances between Japan and other parts of the world. ,Dutch shipOranda fune no zu1859Artist: YoshitoraPublisher: Shimaya, Yokohama36.5 x 25.5 cm.Inv.nr.: NEHA SC 477 nr. 31Slide: BG K9/450 Top left, the