7.5 x 10 in — “Gion Festival Kyoto” — Print — 1913 — Book Illustration

**About This Print** Colour illustration captioned “THE GION FESTIVAL, KYOTO”, showing a tall ornate red festival cart with a roof, decorative panels and costumed figures, surrounded by a crowded street procession. A second cart appears farther along the street. Printed credit reads “Painted by F. Seth”. Source: Customs of the World, edited by Walter Hutchinson, published by Hutchinson & Co., London, 1913. Publication year: 1913. Physical format: One physical print, paper, unframed. The print is unmounted. No optional mount is available for purchase. Condition: Good. Consistent with age. Please examine the scan images for the visible condition. A towering red-roofed festival cart dominates the scene, its upper tier adorned with painted panels, gilded trim, and a tall crimson pole bearing a white floral emblem. Robed attendants in white and gold sit beneath the canopy, while two men in pale yellow robes stand on the lower platform. A dense crowd in straw hats and traditional dress lines a narrow street between tiled-roof buildings, with a second, smaller cart visible further along the thoroughfare. A printed caption appears in capital letters beneath the image. **Item Details** - Print size: 7.5 × 10 in. **Returns & Shipping** - **Returns:** 14 days, same condition; buyer pays return postage. - **Packaging:** Clear bag in board-backed envelope, reinforced with recycled cardboard. - **Dispatch:** Royal Mail Tracked 24/48 (UK) & Tracked International. - UK: 1–3 days - US/EU: 5–12 days - Rest of world: 7–21 days Visit https://www.etsy.com/shop/ForestHillArtsHouse?section_id=53836230 for more People prints.