Mitsuke: Ferryboats on the Tenryu River/ 見附天龍川渡舟 (Mitsuke, Tenryugawa no Funawatashi)

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Description: Nishiki-e (Multicolored Print), ink and color on paper. Ferry boats cross the banks of the Tenryu River. On the far shore, there is a small path of trees to the far left and a mountain range highlighted in pink on the horizon.

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Title: Mitsuke: Ferryboats on the Tenryu River/ 見附天龍川渡舟 (Mitsuke, Tenryugawa no Funawatashi)
Creator(s): Utagawa Hiroshige/ 歌川広重 (Signature: Hiroshige ga/ 広重画)
Issued: ca. 1847-52
Genre: woodcuts (prints)
Topical Subject(s): Rivers -- Japan -- Art ; Landscapes -- 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_T66_0030
URI / Handle: http://hdl.handle.net/1961/auislandora:100767
Related Work: Charles Nelson Spinks collection
Series: The Fifty-three Stations of the Tokaido Road/ 東海道五十三次 (Tōkaidō gojūsan tsugi)
Series Description: Originally published by Marusei/Jukakudo (maruya Seijiro) in ca. 1847-52. This series is Horizontal oban (large size) format and is commonly called Reisho Tokaido (or marusei Tokaido.) It depicts the 53 stations of the Tokaido, a route that runs from Edo to Kyoto.

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