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Famous Places in the Sixty-odd Provinces [of Japan]
Woodblock Print
1856 (made)
1856 (made)
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Woodblock print. Aiban format, nishiki-e (full-colour print). Pale blue groound with extracts of text in text boxes.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Woodblock print on paper |
| Brief description | Woodblock print, Title Page for the series 'Famous Places in the Sixty-odd Provinces [of Japan]' by Utagawa Hiroshige I (1797-1858), Edo (Toyko), Japan, 1856. |
| Physical description | Woodblock print. Aiban format, nishiki-e (full-colour print). Pale blue groound with extracts of text in text boxes. |
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| Marks and inscriptions | 「大日本六十餘州名勝図会」 (Title)
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| Object history | Full series numbered E.3550to3619-1886. Purchased from S. M. Franck & Co., accessioned in 1886. This acquisition information reflects that found in the Asia Department registers, as part of a 2022 provenance research project. |
| Associated object | E.3550A-1886 (Duplicate) |
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| Accession number | E.3550-1886 |
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| Record created | June 25, 2009 |
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