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1857 Wood Engraving Chinese Fruit Vendor Hong Kong M. C. Perry Japan XGA5 AF2 XGLA1C29 zz10000This is an original 1857 black and white wood engraving of a Chinese Fruit Seller in Hong Kong, China, from United States Naval Commodore Matthew C. Perry's expedition to the Orient. Between the years of 1852 and 1854, President Millard Filmore ordered United States Navy Commodore Matthew Clabraith Perry to lead a squadron to Japan in order to establish diplomatic relations, open economic trade ports and protect American property and seamen in the