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Russian envoy
Oroshiya-jin no zu
45.5 x 17.3 cm.
Publisher: Imamiya, Nagasaki
Inv.nr.: NEHA SC 477 nr. 21
Slide: BG K9/440

Nicolai Rezanov, called 'Resanotto' in the Japanese text on the left.

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Text:
On the 7th day of the 9th month of the year Bunka 1 (7 October 1804), the Russian envoy Resanotto (Rezanov) came for the first time from overseas to Nagasaki.