Part of Nihonbashi, the central bridge in Tokyo, looking towards Edobashi, the downstream bridge. Colour woodcut by Hiroshige III, 1874.

  • Hiroshige III, 1842?-1894.
Date:
1874
Reference:
37403i
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Description

There are a few signs of western influence, such as the man in western clothes on horseback and a gas lamp

A traditional scene of prosperity and bustle in the centre of a city

Publication/Creation

Edo [Tokyo] : [publisher not identified], 1874.

Physical description

1 print : woodcut, printed in colours

Lettering

Hiroshige-ga Bears publisher's mark, censor's seal and set title Set title in red cartouche, print lettering in round cartouche

Notes

Famous places in Tokyo prefecture

Reference

Wellcome Collection 37403i

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