page_title: Meiso Mizuhara
hierarchical_section_title: Meiso Mizuhara
caption_attribution_description: English: Esssay for the 1878-83 The Large Dragon Issue stamps of China.
context_page_description: Meiso Mizuhara was a Japanese philatelist who was known for his award-winning collections of the stamps and postal history of the countries of Asia and his books on those subjects. His collection of Chinese stamps and postal history was exceeded in importance only by that of Sir Percival David.
context_section_description: Meiso Mizuhara (水原 明窗, Mizuhara Meisō, 1924 – November 1993) was a Japanese philatelist who was known for his award-winning collections of the stamps and postal history of the countries of Asia and his books on those subjects. His collection of Chinese stamps and postal history was exceeded in importance only by that of Sir Percival David.
caption: An unadopted hand-drawn essay for the 1878-83 Large Dragon stamps of China bought by John Agnew from Sir Robert Hart. Subsequently, acquired by Sir Percival David and latterly by Meiso Mizuhara.[1]
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