Hodogaya: Shinmachi Bridge/ 保土ヶ谷新町橋 (Hodogaya, Shinmachi-bashi)

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Description: Nishiki-e (Multicolored Print), ink and color on paper. Travelers cross a wooden tressle bridge to a group of teahouses on the other side. Beyond the steep roofs of the houses a hill rises above the trees.

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Title: Hodogaya: Shinmachi Bridge/ 保土ヶ谷新町橋 (Hodogaya, Shinmachi-bashi)
Creator(s): Utagawa Hiroshige/ 歌川広重 (Signature: Hiroshige ga/ 広重画)
Issued: ca. 1833-34
Genre: woodcuts (prints)
Topical Subject(s): Travelers -- Japan -- Art ; Villages -- Japan -- Art ; Wood-engraving, Japanese -- Edo period, 1600-1868 ; Art, Japanese -- Edo period, 1600-1868
Continent: Asia
Country: Japan
Region: Tōkaidō
City: Tōkaidō
Local Identifier: NE1325.A5_T65_0014
URI / Handle: http://hdl.handle.net/1961/auislandora:100684
Related Work: Charles Nelson Spinks collection
Series: The Sequel to the Scenes of the Fifty-three Stations of the Tokaido Road/東海道五十三驛風景續畫 (Tokaido gojusantsugi Fukei Tsuzukie)
Series Description: Originally published by Hoeido (Takenouchi Magohachi) and Senkakudo (Tsuruya Kiemon) ca 1833-34. This series is in a horizontal oban (large size) format and is commonly called the Great Tokaido. It depicts the 53 station of the Tokaido road, a route that ran from Edo to Kyoto. This series was printed in two versions, the first jointly by both publishers and the second by only Senkakudo. The Spinks collection version is a mix of prints from both versions.

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