LSE4325866 A Japanese school, for the instruction of young boys, squatting around their teacher, they learn through recitation exercises the elements of the alphabet and grammar. Engraving to illustrate the voyage to Japan in 1863-1864, by Aime Humbert, minister of the Swiss Confederation, in ???e tour du monde, nouveau journal des voyages?? published under the direction of Edouard Charton, 1866, Paris. Selva Collection. by Unknown Artist, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Japanese school, for the instruction of young boys, squatting around their teacher, they learn through recitation exercises the elements of the alphabet and grammar. Engraving to illustrate the voyage to Japan in 1863-1864, by Aime Humbert, minister of the Swiss Confederation, in ???e tour du monde, nouveau journal des voyages?? published under the direction of Edouard Charton, 1866, Paris. Selva Collection.); Photo by Leonard de Selva.