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Title: Aji River bridge/ 安治川ばし (Ajikawa-bashi)
Creator: Utagawa Kunikazu/ 歌川国員 (Signature: Kunikazu ga/ 国員画)
Description: Nishiki-e (Multicolored Print), ink and color on paper. Towering in the foreground is the back of a large junk ship in the harbor, in the lower right-hand corner to women on a small boat can be seen giving the Junk ship and even more monumental feeling. Behind the foreground ship are several other Junks leading to the bridge mention in the title. The silhouettes of various people can be scene crossing it.
Series: One Hundred Famous Views of Naniwa/ 浪花百景 (Naniwa Hyakkei)
Subject: Ships -- Japan -- Art; Harbors -- Japan -- Art; Wood-engraving, Japanese -- Edo period, 1600-1868; Art, Japanese -- Edo period, 1600-1868
Country: Japan
Local Identifier: NE1325.U61_N3_0016
Type: woodcuts (prints)
Collection: Japanese prints, illustrated books, and manuscripts
URI/handle: http://hdl.handle.net/1961/auislandora:100867
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Title: Ajihara Pond at the Ubuyu Shrine
Creator: Nansuitei Yoshiyuki/ 南粋亭芳雪 (Signature: Yoshiyuki ga/ 芳雪画)
Description: Nishiki-e (Multicolored Print), ink and color on paper. In the foreground is a young woman festively dressed in a pink and red kimono with flower hairpiece on her head. Behind her is a view of Ajihara pond surrounded by a viewing pavilion decorated with lanterns and multiple flowering trees. In the distance is the castle and the mountains peeking through a layer of yellow mist.
Series: One Hundred Famous Views of Naniwa/ 浪花百景 (Naniwa Hyakkei)
Subject: Young women -- Japan -- Art; Ponds -- Japan -- Art; Wood-engraving, Japanese -- Edo period, 1600-1868; Art, Japanese -- Edo period, 1600-1868
Country: Japan
Local Identifier: NE1325.U61_N3_0103
Type: woodcuts (prints)
Collection: Japanese prints, illustrated books, and manuscripts
URI/handle: http://hdl.handle.net/1961/auislandora:100954
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Title: Arched Bridge at the Sumiyoshi Shrine/ 住吉反橋 (Sumiyoshi soribashi)
Creator: Utagawa Yoshitaki/ 歌川芳滝 (Signature: Yoshitaki ga/芳瀧画)
Description: Nishiki-e (Multicolored Print), ink and color on paper. Two women walk along the edge of the water in the foreground to their left are a series of stone lanterns in various sizes. Further back in the image is the high-arched bridge mentioned in the print's title, multiple people can be seen crossing the bridge coming and going from the entrance of Sumiyoshi Grand Shrine that is on the far left, mostly off the frame.
Series: One Hundred Famous Views of Naniwa/ 浪花百景 (Naniwa Hyakkei)
Subject: Bridges -- Japan -- Art; Waterfronts -- Japan-_Art; Wood-engraving, Japanese -- Edo period, 1600-1868; Art, Japanese -- Edo period, 1600-1868
Country: Japan
Local Identifier: NE1325.U61_N3_0042
Type: woodcuts (prints)
Collection: Japanese prints, illustrated books, and manuscripts
URI/handle: http://hdl.handle.net/1961/auislandora:100893
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Title: Behind Nagamachi, a Distant View of the Namba-kura Storehouse/ 長町裏遠見難波蔵 (Nagamachi-ura tômi Namba-kura)
Creator: Utagawa Yoshitaki/ 歌川芳滝 (Signature: Yoshitaki ga/芳瀧画)
Description: Nishiki-e (Multicolored Print), ink and color on paper. An older woman, a younger married woman, and a man struggle against windy weather in the foreground. Umbrellas, clothing, and various other items blow up and away into the sky. Behind them is a flat field of rice leading back to the Nambakura storehouse. The storehouse is identifiable by a temple gate, stone lanterns, and large white compound walls. Yoshitaki uses faded brushes of black ink to visualize the strong, wild wind in the scene.
Series: One Hundred Famous Views of Naniwa/ 浪花百景 (Naniwa Hyakkei)
Subject: Windstorms -- Japan -- Art; Landscapes -- Japan -- Art; Wood-engraving, Japanese -- Edo period, 1600-1868; Art, Japanese -- Edo period, 1600-1868
Country: Japan
Local Identifier: NE1325.U61_N3_0027
Type: woodcuts (prints)
Collection: Japanese prints, illustrated books, and manuscripts
URI/handle: http://hdl.handle.net/1961/auislandora:100878
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Title: Bleached Cotton Riverbank at Kunijima/ 柴島晒堤 (Kunijima Sarashi-zutsumi)
Creator: Nansuitei Yoshiyuki/ 南粋亭芳雪 (Signature: Yoshiyuki ga/ 芳雪画)
Description: Nishiki-e (Multicolored Print), ink and color on paper. A vessel carrying cargo crosses the water in the foreground slightly cut off by the right side of the image. On the riverbank large swaths of white cloth are layer out and are being bleached and washed by various workers. Behind that is a small street scene with various travelers and buildings populating it alongside cultivated fields.
Series: One Hundred Famous Views of Naniwa/ 浪花百景 (Naniwa Hyakkei)
Subject: Shorelines -- Japan -- Art; Japan -- Social life and customs -- Art; Wood-engraving, Japanese -- Edo period, 1600-1868; Art, Japanese -- Edo period, 1600-1868
Country: Japan
Local Identifier: NE1325.U61_N3_0050
Type: woodcuts (prints)
Collection: Japanese prints, illustrated books, and manuscripts
URI/handle: http://hdl.handle.net/1961/auislandora:100901
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Title: Chausu-yama Hill
Creator: Nansuitei Yoshiyuki/ 南粋亭芳雪 (Signature: Yoshiyuki ga/ 芳雪画)
Description: Nishiki-e (Multicolored Print), ink and color on paper. In the lower half of the image is a body of water surrounding a hill covered in trees. Above the landscape is a large full moon obscured by a translucent cloud and a brown bird flying across the scene.
Series: One Hundred Famous Views of Naniwa/ 浪花百景 (Naniwa Hyakkei)
Subject: Landscapes -- Japan -- Art; Wood-engraving, Japanese -- Edo period, 1600-1868; Art, Japanese -- Edo period, 1600-1868
Country: Japan
Local Identifier: NE1325.U61_N3_0094
Type: woodcuts (prints)
Collection: Japanese prints, illustrated books, and manuscripts
URI/handle: http://hdl.handle.net/1961/auislandora:100945
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Title: Cherry Blossoms in the Evening at Kuken in the Shinmachi Licensed Quarter/ 新町郭中九軒夜桜 (Shinmachi kakuchû Kuken yozakura)
Creator: Utagawa Yoshitaki/ 歌川芳滝 (Signature: Yoshitaki ga/芳瀧画)
Description: Nishiki-e (Multicolored Print), ink and color on paper. The central street is filled with townspeople and travelers coming to view the fully bloomed cherry blossoms that fill the right side of the image. Along the left side are a line of buildings with red lanterns.
Series: One Hundred Famous Views of Naniwa/ 浪花百景 (Naniwa Hyakkei)
Subject: Cities and towns -- Japan -- Art; Japanese flowering cherry -- Japan -- Art; Wood-engraving, Japanese -- Edo period, 1600-1868; Art, Japanese -- Edo period, 1600-1868
Country: Japan
Local Identifier: NE1325.U61_N3_0019
Type: woodcuts (prints)
Collection: Japanese prints, illustrated books, and manuscripts
URI/handle: http://hdl.handle.net/1961/auislandora:100870
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Title: Dock at Eitai-Hama/ 永代浜 (Eitai-hama)
Creator: Utagawa Yoshitaki/ 歌川芳滝 (Signature: Yoshitaki ga/芳瀧画)
Description: Nishiki-e (Multicolored Print), ink and color on paper. In the background the titular dock is busy with crowds of workers moving various goods on and off small ships waiting in the water. Behind them are two open warehouses and the roofs of a vast cityscape. In the foreground the side of a building is slightly cropped on the far right-side and several townspeople cross a bridge along the lower edge of the composition.
Series: One Hundred Famous Views of Naniwa/ 浪花百景 (Naniwa Hyakkei)
Subject: Docks -- Japan -- Art; Cities and towns -- Japan -- Art; Wood-engraving, Japanese -- Edo period, 1600-1868; Art, Japanese -- Edo period, 1600-1868
Country: Japan
Local Identifier: NE1325.U61_N3_0021
Type: woodcuts (prints)
Collection: Japanese prints, illustrated books, and manuscripts
URI/handle: http://hdl.handle.net/1961/auislandora:100872
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Title: Dojima Rice market
Creator: Utagawa Kunikazu/ 歌川国員 (Signature: Kunikazu ga/ 国員画)
Description: Nishiki-e (Multicolored Print), ink and color on paper. Depicted is an extremely zoomed in view of a set of steps leading up to a gateway, the edge of which can be seen in the upper left. Three men are lower down the steps presumably on their way up to join the crowd already inside. The crowd is only seen from the waist down and closely packed together suggesting a chaotic scene. As the title suggests this is a scene from the Dojima rice market or rice exchange. This was the center of Edo system of rice brokers, which could be understood as the forerunning to the modern banking system.
Series: One Hundred Famous Views of Naniwa/ 浪花百景 (Naniwa Hyakkei)
Subject: Markets -- Japan -- Art; Japan -- Social life and customs -- Art; Wood-engraving, Japanese -- Edo period, 1600-1868; Art, Japanese -- Edo period, 1600-1868
Country: Japan
Local Identifier: NE1325.U61_N3_0058
Type: woodcuts (prints)
Collection: Japanese prints, illustrated books, and manuscripts
URI/handle: http://hdl.handle.net/1961/auislandora:100909
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Title: Doton-bori Canal and Tazaemon-bashi Bridge in the Rain
Creator: Nansuitei Yoshiyuki/ 南粋亭芳雪 (Signature: Yoshiyuki ga/ 芳雪画)
Description: Nishiki-e (Multicolored Print), ink and color on paper. In the bottom left a man in blue and white rows a boat under the Tazaemon-bashi bridge. He is wearing a straw hat to protect him from the heavy rain rendered in a layer of sharp dark lines across the image. In the background are the faded outlines of the building lining the Dontonburi canal.
Series: One Hundred Famous Views of Naniwa/ 浪花百景 (Naniwa Hyakkei)
Subject: Bridges -- Japan -- Art; Rainstorms -- Japan -- Art; Wood-engraving, Japanese -- Edo period, 1600-1868; Art, Japanese -- Edo period, 1600-1868
Country: Japan
Local Identifier: NE1325.U61_N3_0091
Type: woodcuts (prints)
Collection: Japanese prints, illustrated books, and manuscripts
URI/handle: http://hdl.handle.net/1961/auislandora:100942
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Title: Enjoying the Cool of the Evening at Naniwa-bashi Bridge
Creator: Utagawa Kunikazu/ 歌川国員 (Signature: Kunikazu ga/ 国員画)
Description: Nishiki-e (Multicolored Print), ink and color on paper. A pleasure boat filled with people passes under the towering foundations of Naniwa-bashi bridge. Some kind of algae or other vegetation hangs down from the bottom of the bridge. Further down, the river is filled with several other boats. Along the right side of the image teahouses and restaurants busy with patrons and decorated with red lanterns line the riverbank.
Series: One Hundred Famous Views of Naniwa/ 浪花百景 (Naniwa Hyakkei)
Subject: Bridges -- Japan -- Art; Boats and boating -- Japan -- Art; Wood-engraving, Japanese -- Edo period, 1600-1868; Art, Japanese -- Edo period, 1600-1868
Country: Japan
Local Identifier: NE1325.U61_N3_0061
Type: woodcuts (prints)
Collection: Japanese prints, illustrated books, and manuscripts
URI/handle: http://hdl.handle.net/1961/auislandora:100912
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Title: Evening View of Benten Pond in Ikutama
Creator: Nansuitei Yoshiyuki/ 南粋亭芳雪 (Signature: Yoshiyuki ga/ 芳雪画)
Description: Nishiki-e (Multicolored Print), ink and color on paper. A view of Benten pond on the grounds of Ikutama seen through the opening of a black and green railing. Along the bottom is a bright yellow bridge and pond filled with pink lotus. Further back is the temple building in bright red and green, In the background of the faded silhouettes of the tree line and the roofs of nearby buildings. In the sky, there is a crescent moon.
Series: One Hundred Famous Views of Naniwa/ 浪花百景 (Naniwa Hyakkei)
Subject: Ponds -- Japan -- Art; Temples -- Japan -- Art; Wood-engraving, Japanese -- Edo period, 1600-1868; Art, Japanese -- Edo period, 1600-1868
Country: Japan
Local Identifier: NE1325.U61_N3_0090
Type: woodcuts (prints)
Collection: Japanese prints, illustrated books, and manuscripts
URI/handle: http://hdl.handle.net/1961/auislandora:100941
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Title: Evening View of Hachiken’ya/ 八軒屋夕景 (Hachiken'ya yûkei)
Creator: Utagawa Kunikazu/ 歌川国員 (Signature: Kunikazu ga/ 国員画)
Description: Nishiki-e (Multicolored Print), ink and color on paper. A busy water side street scene. Crowds of people pass by the large dock on the right side. Long cargo carrying river boats unload at the shore. Down the river in the distance is a long bridge leading in and out of this area of the city. The sky is a faded grey-black gradient indicating it is evening as mentioned in the prints title.
Series: One Hundred Famous Views of Naniwa/ 浪花百景 (Naniwa Hyakkei)
Subject: Waterfronts -- Japan -- Art; Cities and towns -- Japan -- Art; Wood-engraving, Japanese -- Edo period, 1600-1868; Art, Japanese -- Edo period, 1600-1868
Country: Japan
Local Identifier: NE1325.U61_N3_0056
Type: woodcuts (prints)
Collection: Japanese prints, illustrated books, and manuscripts
URI/handle: http://hdl.handle.net/1961/auislandora:100907
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Title: Evening View of Kakuman-ji Temple
Creator: Nansuitei Yoshiyuki/ 南粋亭芳雪 (Signature: Yoshiyuki ga/ 芳雪画)
Description: Nishiki-e (Multicolored Print), ink and color on paper. Through the stalks of bamboo in the foreground is a view of Kakuman-ji Temple. A woman and monk pass by on the road outside. The roof of the temple and the tops of flowering trees can be seen over the outer wall of the temple.
Series: One Hundred Famous Views of Naniwa/ 浪花百景 (Naniwa Hyakkei)
Subject: Temples -- Japan -- Art; Landscapes -- Japan -- Art; Wood-engraving, Japanese -- Edo period, 1600-1868; Art, Japanese -- Edo period, 1600-1868
Country: Japan
Local Identifier: NE1325.U61_N3_0096
Type: woodcuts (prints)
Collection: Japanese prints, illustrated books, and manuscripts
URI/handle: http://hdl.handle.net/1961/auislandora:100947
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Title: Evening View of Tetsugen-ji Temple/ 鉄眼寺夕景 (Tetsugen-ji yûkei)
Creator: Nansuitei Yoshiyuki/ 南粋亭芳雪 (Signature: Yoshiyuki ga/ 芳雪画)
Description: Nishiki-e (Multicolored Print), ink and color on paper. A quiet street scene with only a peasant and two monks on the road leading to the gate of Tetsugen-ji Temple to the far left side. Along the road is a wall of trees and vegetation obscuring the lower half of the temple buildings that can be seen over the vegetation. Large red banners are hung from the top of poles and are blowing in the wind. Above the scene flocks of birds can be seen in the distance.
Series: One Hundred Famous Views of Naniwa/ 浪花百景 (Naniwa Hyakkei)
Subject: Temples -- Japan -- Art; Wood-engraving, Japanese -- Edo period, 1600-1868; Art, Japanese -- Edo period, 1600-1868
Country: Japan
Local Identifier: NE1325.U61_N3_0029
Type: woodcuts (prints)
Collection: Japanese prints, illustrated books, and manuscripts
URI/handle: http://hdl.handle.net/1961/auislandora:100880
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Title: Evening View of the Tenjin Festival
Creator: Utagawa Kunikazu/ 歌川国員 (Signature: Kunikazu ga/ 国員画)
Description: Nishiki-e (Multicolored Print), ink and color on paper. A colorful river scene. A large number of ornately decorated boats fill the okawa river. Large orang plumes from nearby celebratory fires fill the air. The scene depicts the Tenjin festival held every July since the 10th century. The festival is centered around Tenmangu shrine and dedicated to Sugawara MIchizane, the god of scholarship. The festival included both a land and river procession as well as large fireworks displays.
Series: One Hundred Famous Views of Naniwa/ 浪花百景 (Naniwa Hyakkei)
Subject: Festivals -- Japan -- Art; Rivers -- Japan -- Art; Wood-engraving, Japanese -- Edo period, 1600-1868; Art, Japanese -- Edo period, 1600-1868
Country: Japan
Local Identifier: NE1325.U61_N3_0063
Type: woodcuts (prints)
Collection: Japanese prints, illustrated books, and manuscripts
URI/handle: http://hdl.handle.net/1961/auislandora:100914
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Title: Festival Parade Floats Entering the Tenma Tenjin Shrine
Creator: Utagawa Yoshitaki/ 歌川芳滝 (Signature: Yoshitaki ga/芳瀧画)
Description: Nishiki-e (Multicolored Print), ink and color on paper. A large colorful festival procession featuring dancers in red and an ornate festival is obscured from view by the top of the entrance gate to Tenma Tenjin Shrine. Above the gate are the various buildings of the shrine.
Series: One Hundred Famous Views of Naniwa/ 浪花百景 (Naniwa Hyakkei)
Subject: Festivals -- Japan -- Art; Shrines -- Japan -- Art; Wood-engraving, Japanese -- Edo period, 1600-1868; Art, Japanese -- Edo period, 1600-1868
Country: Japan
Local Identifier: NE1325.U61_N3_0075
Type: woodcuts (prints)
Collection: Japanese prints, illustrated books, and manuscripts
URI/handle: http://hdl.handle.net/1961/auislandora:100926
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Title: Flowering Plum Garden
Creator: Utagawa Yoshitaki/ 歌川芳滝 (Signature: Yoshitaki ga/芳瀧画)
Description: Nishiki-e (Multicolored Print), ink and color on paper. Visitors walk through the flower filled landscape among them are men, women, and children. At the front of the image, slightly obscuring the view of the path is a branch of one of the blooming plum trees. In the background at the end of the path are sitting area set up for visitors to enjoy flower viewing.
Series: One Hundred Famous Views of Naniwa/ 浪花百景 (Naniwa Hyakkei)
Subject: Gardens -- Japan -- Art; Landscapes -- Japan -- Art; Wood-engraving, Japanese -- Edo period, 1600-1868; Art, Japanese -- Edo period, 1600-1868
Country: Japan
Local Identifier: NE1325.U61_N3_0072
Type: woodcuts (prints)
Collection: Japanese prints, illustrated books, and manuscripts
URI/handle: http://hdl.handle.net/1961/auislandora:100923
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Title: Front Cover: One Hundred Famous Views of Naniwa/ 浪花百景 (Naniwa Hyakkei)
Series: One Hundred Famous Views of Naniwa/ 浪花百景 (Naniwa Hyakkei)
Subject: Book cover art; Wood-engraving, Japanese -- Edo period, 1600-1868; Art, Japanese -- Edo period, 1600-1868
Country: Japan
Local Identifier: NE1325.U61_N3_0001
Type: woodcuts (prints)
Collection: Japanese prints, illustrated books, and manuscripts
URI/handle: http://hdl.handle.net/1961/auislandora:100852
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Title: Gappo-ga-tsuji Intersection at Shitenno-ji Temple
Creator: Nansuitei Yoshiyuki/ 南粋亭芳雪 (Signature: Yoshiyuki ga/ 芳雪画)
Description: Nishiki-e (Multicolored Print), ink and color on paper. A woman dressed in winter clothing and parasol to protect her from the weather at the center of a snowy landscape. To her right is another traveler and the Gappo-ga-tsuji temple mentioned in the title. The temple dedicated to Emma the king of hell and is featured in the Kabuki play Sesshu Gappo-ga-tsuji, which the story of a mother who falls in love with her step son.
Series: One Hundred Famous Views of Naniwa/ 浪花百景 (Naniwa Hyakkei)
Subject: Temples -- Japan -- Art; Winter -- Japan -- Art; Wood-engraving, Japanese -- Edo period, 1600-1868; Art, Japanese -- Edo period, 1600-1868
Country: Japan
Local Identifier: NE1325.U61_N3_0088
Type: woodcuts (prints)
Collection: Japanese prints, illustrated books, and manuscripts
URI/handle: http://hdl.handle.net/1961/auislandora:100939
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