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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: The Hyotei Restaurant in the Northern District/ 北瓢亭 (Kita Hyôtei)
Creator: Utagawa Kunikazu/ 歌川国員 (Signature: Kunikazu ga/ 国員画)
Description: Nishiki-e (Multicolored Print), ink and color on paper. In the lower half of the image is a courtyard garden with small orange maples, ponds, and stone decorations. In the lower left-hand corner are structures that are either the tops of large lanterns close to the viewer or possibly a building structure like a garden pavilion. Various restaurant visitors mill about the garden. The building of the restaurant surrounds the garden on the right side and back of the image. Restaurant customers and staff walk around the outer halls overlooking the garden. In the upper left-hand corner, there is a monkey climbing a part of the building structure.
Series: One Hundred Famous Views of Naniwa/ 浪花百景 (Naniwa Hyakkei)
Subject: Courtyard gardens -- 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_0011
Type: woodcuts (prints)
Collection: Japanese prints, illustrated books, and manuscripts
URI/handle: http://hdl.handle.net/1961/auislandora:100862
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Title: Masui Well at Tenno-ji Temple/ 天王寺増井 (Tennô-ji Masui)
Creator: Utagawa Yoshitaki/ 歌川芳滝 (Signature: Yoshitaki ga/芳瀧画)
Description: Nishiki-e (Multicolored Print), ink and color on paper. A lush garden scene includes pine trees, auxiliary shrines, stone pagodas, and A small koi pond in the lower right-hand corner where temple visitors congregate. In the lower left-hand corner is a cropped view of the outer wall of the temple. Masui well, depicted here, had two main ponds the upper one used by samurai and the lower one used by commoners. The area was known for having several springs that brought beneficial effects.
Series: One Hundred Famous Views of Naniwa/ 浪花百景 (Naniwa Hyakkei)
Subject: Gardens -- Japan -- Art; Art, Japanese -- Edo period, 1600-1868; Wood-engraving, Japanese -- Edo period, 1600-1868
Country: Japan
Local Identifier: NE1325.U61_N3_0030
Type: woodcuts (prints)
Collection: Japanese prints, illustrated books, and manuscripts
URI/handle: http://hdl.handle.net/1961/auislandora:100881
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Title: Peonies in Full Bloom in the Garden of Kichisuke/ 吉助牡丹盛り (Kichisuke botan sakari)
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 large pink peony with a cluster of stems and leaves in gradient blue green dominates the composition. A scene of garden visitors enjoying the bloom from an elegantly furnished pavilion can be seen through the flower and leaves.
Series: One Hundred Famous Views of Naniwa/ 浪花百景 (Naniwa Hyakkei)
Subject: Peonies -- Japan -- Art; Gardens -- Japan -- Art; Wood-engraving, Japanese -- Edo period, 1600-1868; Art, Japanese -- Edo period, 1600-1868
Country: Japan
Local Identifier: NE1325.U61_N3_0028
Type: woodcuts (prints)
Collection: Japanese prints, illustrated books, and manuscripts
URI/handle: http://hdl.handle.net/1961/auislandora:100879
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Title: Wisteria in Noda
Creator: Utagawa Yoshitaki/ 歌川芳滝 (Signature: Yoshitaki ga/芳瀧画)
Description: Nishiki-e (Multicolored Print), ink and color on paper. At the front of the image is a large tree trunk of the right side. The branches of the tree are wrapped in wisteria vines that are blooming in a deep blue/purple color. Past the foreground tree, visitors admire the blooming flower around the gardens.
Series: One Hundred Famous Views of Naniwa/ 浪花百景 (Naniwa Hyakkei)
Subject: Wisteria -- Japan -- Art; Gardens -- Japan -- Art; Wood-engraving, Japanese -- Edo period, 1600-1868; Art, Japanese -- Edo period, 1600-1868
Country: Japan
Local Identifier: NE1325.U61_N3_0084
Type: woodcuts (prints)
Collection: Japanese prints, illustrated books, and manuscripts
URI/handle: http://hdl.handle.net/1961/auislandora:100935
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