A horse-drawn public carriage crosses Kyōbashi bridge in central Tokyo, towards Ginza: a rickshaw moves in the opposite direction; mount Fuji is visible in the background. Colour woodcut by Hiroshige III, 1874.

  • Hiroshige III, 1842?-1894.
Date:
1874
Reference:
37402i
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Description

The western style brick building is just completed and the cherry and pine trees are recently planted; the gas lighting is also modern

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 title in round cartouche

Notes

Famous places of Tokyo prefecture

Reference

Wellcome Collection 37402i

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