Title page for the series of thirty-six views of the Eastern capital, Edo. Colour woodcut by Hiroshige.

  • Andō, Hiroshige, 1797-1858.
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36935i
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The thirty-six views of Edo are recorded on the open fan, pages of folding album and the unmounted folding fan; the set title is on the cover of the folding album

Writing materials are laid out on the red blanket on the grass; a brush case and roll of paper are in the top left

Publication/Creation

Edo [Tokyo] : [publisher not identified]

Physical description

1 print : woodcut, printed in colours

Lettering

Hiroshige-hitsu

Notes

Thirty-six views of the Eastern Capital [Edo]

Reference

Wellcome Collection 36935i

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