Photographer unidentified.

Numbered '1570' and titled 'Samurai in armour' in the negative.

The print measures 9.9” by 8.1” (2253 mm by 206 mm) and is mounted on a stiff, firm album page, the reverse of which presents another hand-coloured albumen print numbered and titled ‘M.27: Ishiyamadera. Otsu’ [scan available on request].