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Title: Shono/ 庄野
Creator: Utagawa Hiroshige/ 歌川広重 (Signature: Hiroshige ga/ 広重画)
Description: Nishiki-e (Multicolored Print), ink and color on paper. A zig zag path runs through rice fields with harvests tending the field on the left side. On the path a group of porters with a client in their sedan chair rush toward the left side of the image. At the center of the image is a large tree growing form the top of a small green mound. In the background is a mountain range cast in a blue mist to show their distance.
Series: The Fifty-three Stations of the Tokaido Road/ 東海道五十三次 (Tōkaidō gojūsan tsugi)
Subject: Rural roads -- Japan -- Art; Landscapes -- Japan -- Art; Wood-engraving, Japanese -- Edo period, 1600-1868; Art, Japanese -- Edo period, 1600-1868
Country: Japan
Local Identifier: NE1325.A5_T67_0046
Type: woodcuts (prints)
Collection: Japanese prints, illustrated books, and manuscripts
URI/handle: http://hdl.handle.net/1961/auislandora:100840
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Title: Totsuka: Motomachi Fork/ 戸塚元町別道 (Totsuka, Motomachi betsudo)
Creator: Utagawa Hiroshige/ 歌川広重 (Signature: Hiroshige ga/ 広重画)
Description: Nishiki-e (Multicolored Print), ink and color on paper. The veranda of a teahouse is seen at the left, in front a man dismounts his horse as a tea house employee greets him. Other travelers cross the bridge and arrive at the teahouse. On the other end of the bridge are the steep roofs of other buildings along the bare shore of the river. This is the first version of two that was published by both Hoeido and Senkakudo, in this print the man dismounts the horse rather than mounting it.
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)
Subject: Travelers -- Japan -- Art; Villages -- Japan -- Art; Wood-engraving, Japanese -- Edo period, 1600-1868; Art, Japanese -- Edo period, 1600-1868
Country: Japan
Local Identifier: NE1325.A5_T65_0016
Type: woodcuts (prints)
Collection: Japanese prints, illustrated books, and manuscripts
URI/handle: http://hdl.handle.net/1961/auislandora:100686
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Title: Totsuka: Motomachi Fork/ 戸塚元町別道 (Totsuka, Motomachi betsudo)
Creator: Utagawa Hiroshige/ 歌川広重 (Signature: Hiroshige ga/ 広重画)
Description: Nishiki-e (Multicolored Print), ink and color on paper. The veranda of a teahouse is seen at the left, in front a man mounts his horse as a tea house employee sees him off. Other travelers cross the bridge and arrive at the teahouse. On the other end of the bridge are the thatched roofs of other buildings hidden by brush and trees along the river. This is the second of the two versions of this print and it was only published by Hoeido. The most significant difference is the man mounting the horse rather than dismounting.
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)
Subject: Travelers -- Japan -- Art; Villages -- Japan -- Art; Wood-engraving, Japanese -- Edo period, 1600-1868; Art, Japanese -- Edo period, 1600-1868
Country: Japan
Local Identifier: NE1325.A5_T65_0015
Type: woodcuts (prints)
Collection: Japanese prints, illustrated books, and manuscripts
URI/handle: http://hdl.handle.net/1961/auislandora:100685
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Title: Totsuka: View of Fuji from the Mountain Road/ 戸塚山道より不二眺望 (Totsuka, Sando yori Fuji chobo)
Creator: Utagawa Hiroshige/ 歌川広重 (Signature: Hiroshige ga/ 広重画)
Description: Nishiki-e (Multicolored Print), ink and color on paper. Three peasants tend rice fields in the foreground surrounded by grass covered slopes. In the midground, the tree lined Tokaido road, busy with foot traffic, emerges from the left. Clouds sit low around the base of Fuji and it’s foothills obscuring the distance to the mountain and creating an atmospheric backdrop for the scene.
Series: Famous Sites of the Fifty-Three Stations/五十三次名所図会 (Gojusantsugi Meisho Zue)
Subject: Landscapes -- Japan -- Art; Fuji, Mount (Japan) -- In art; Wood-engraving, Japanese -- Edo period, 1600-1868; Art, Japanese -- Edo period, 1600-1868
Country: Japan
Local Identifier: NE1325.A5_T64_0006
Type: woodcuts (prints)
Collection: Japanese prints, illustrated books, and manuscripts
URI/handle: http://hdl.handle.net/1961/auislandora:100619
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Title: Totsuka/ 戸塚
Creator: Utagawa Hiroshige/ 歌川広重 (Signature: Hiroshige ga/ 広重画)
Description: Nishiki-e (Multicolored Print), ink and color on paper. Travelers ascend a mountain path lined with towering pine trees to the far left. On the right side, open fields dotted with trees lead back to Mt. Fuji which is surrounded by mist and foothills at the base.
Series: The Fifty-three Stations of the Tokaido Road/ 東海道五十三次 (Tōkaidō gojūsan tsugi)
Subject: Landscapes -- Japan -- Art; Fuji Mount (Japan) -- In art; Wood-engraving, Japanese -- Edo period, 1600-1868; Art, Japanese -- Edo period, 1600-1868
Country: Japan
Local Identifier: NE1325.A5_T66_0007
Type: woodcuts (prints)
Collection: Japanese prints, illustrated books, and manuscripts
URI/handle: http://hdl.handle.net/1961/auislandora:100744
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Title: Totsuka/ 戸塚
Creator: Utagawa Hiroshige/ 歌川広重 (Signature: Hiroshige ga/ 広重画)
Description: Nishiki-e (Multicolored Print), ink and color on paper. A path splits through two green slopes covered in pine trees. Several travelers walk the path which leads back into the image. At the bottom of the path is a village, the roofs rise just above another green slope in front of it.
Series: The Fifty-three Stations of the Tokaido Road/ 東海道五十三次 (Tōkaidō gojūsan tsugi)
Subject: Rural roads -- Japan -- Art; Landscapes -- Japan -- Art; Wood-engraving, Japanese -- Edo period, 1600-1868; Art, Japanese -- Edo period, 1600-1868
Country: Japan
Local Identifier: NE1325.A5_T67_0006
Type: woodcuts (prints)
Collection: Japanese prints, illustrated books, and manuscripts
URI/handle: http://hdl.handle.net/1961/auislandora:100800
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Title: Tsuchiyama: Spring Rain/ 土山春ノ雨 (Tsuhiyama, haru no ame)
Creator: Utagawa Hiroshige/ 歌川広重 (Signature: Hiroshige ga/ 広重画)
Description: Nishiki-e (Multicolored Print), ink and color on paper. A daimyo procession crosses a bridge in the rain over a rushing river in the lower right-hand corner. They headed towards a village hidden in the tree in the upper left of the image. The rain here is created by a veil of fine lines creating the illusion of hs rushing down toward the ground.
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)
Subject: Processions -- Japan -- Art; Rain; Wood-engraving, Japanese -- Edo period, 1600-1868; Art, Japanese -- Edo period, 1600-1868
Country: Japan
Local Identifier: NE1325.A5_T65_0062
Type: woodcuts (prints)
Collection: Japanese prints, illustrated books, and manuscripts
URI/handle: http://hdl.handle.net/1961/auislandora:100732
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Title: Tsuchiyama: Suzuka Mountains/ 土山鈴鹿山之図 (Tsuchiyama, Suzukayama)
Creator: Utagawa Hiroshige/ 歌川広重 (Signature: Hiroshige ga/ 広重画)
Description: Nishiki-e (Multicolored Print), ink and color on paper. A scene of heavy rain falling over a mountain path that is sandwiched between steep grassy hillsides. Travelers walk the path covering them selves in various pieces of protective clothing and head toward the village just beyond the crest of the hill in the center of the image. The roofs of the nearby village can bee seen past the hill.
Series: The Fifty-three Stations of the Tokaido Road/ 東海道五十三次 (Tōkaidō gojūsan tsugi)
Subject: Mountains -- Japan -- Art; Rainstorms -- Japan -- Art; Wood-engraving, Japanese -- Edo period, 1600-1868; Art, Japanese -- Edo period, 1600-1868
Country: Japan
Local Identifier: NE1325.A5_T67_0050
Type: woodcuts (prints)
Collection: Japanese prints, illustrated books, and manuscripts
URI/handle: http://hdl.handle.net/1961/auislandora:100844
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Title: Tsuchiyama: The Suzuka Foothills and Suzuka River/ 土山鈴鹿の麓鈴鹿川 (Tsuchiyama, Suzuka no fumoto, Suzukagawa)
Creator: Utagawa Hiroshige/ 歌川広重 (Signature: Hiroshige ga/ 広重画)
Description: Nishiki-e (Mutlicolored Print), ink and color on paper. A samurai along with three women holding parasols, and three banner bearers walk along the rocky path in front of a river. On the opposite shore, among a forest of tall evergreen trees is a small shrine with a red torii gate. In the background a green hill surrounded by mist towers over the scene.
Series: Famous Sites of the Fifty-Three Stations/五十三次名所図会 (Gojusantsugi Meisho Zue)
Subject: Rivers -- Japan -- Art; Landscapes -- Japan -- Art; Wood-engraving, Japanese -- Edo period, 1600-1868; Art, Japanese -- Edo period, 1600-1868
Country: Japan
Local Identifier: NE1325.A5_T64_0050
Type: woodcuts (prints)
Collection: Japanese prints, illustrated books, and manuscripts
URI/handle: http://hdl.handle.net/1961/auislandora:100663
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Title: Tsuchiyama/ 土山
Creator: Utagawa Hiroshige/ 歌川広重 (Signature: Hiroshige ga/ 広重画)
Description: Nishiki-e (Multicolored Print), ink and color on paper. A samurai and two attendants walk along the rocky shore of a stream. On the opposite shore are green hills covered in trees, possibly cryptomeria. In the lower right on the opposite shore, there is a small Shinto shrine hidden amongst the trees.
Series: The Fifty-three Stations of the Tokaido Road/ 東海道五十三次 (Tōkaidō gojūsan tsugi)
Subject: Rivers -- Japan -- Art; Landscapes -- Japan -- Art; Wood-engraving, Japanese -- Edo period, 1600-1868; Art, Japanese -- Edo period, 1600-1868
Country: Japan
Local Identifier: NE1325.A5_T66_0051
Type: woodcuts (prints)
Collection: Japanese prints, illustrated books, and manuscripts
URI/handle: http://hdl.handle.net/1961/auislandora:100788
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Title: Yokkaichi: Crossroads at Hiraga Village and Road to Ise shrine/ 四日市日永村追分参宮道 (Yokkaichi, Hiraga-mura oiwake, Sangudo)
Creator: Utagawa Hiroshige/ 歌川広重 (Signature: Hiroshige ga/ 広重画)
Description: Nishiki-e (Multicolored Print), ink and color on paper. The crossroad of the main thoroughfare of Hiraga village is marked by the gate of Ise Shrine is rendered in a soft pink that matches the blooming cherry blossoms beyond the gate in the background. Travelers enter the shrine grounds and stop at the nearby shops that are selling stuffed rice buns which is the area’s specialty food.
Series: The Fifty-three Stations of the Tokaido Road/ 東海道五十三次 (Tōkaidō gojūsan tsugi)
Subject: Torii -- Japan -- Art; Villages -- Japan -- Art; Wood-engraving, Japanese -- Edo period, 1600-1868; Art, Japanese -- Edo period, 1600-1868
Country: Japan
Local Identifier: NE1325.A5_T66_0045
Type: woodcuts (prints)
Collection: Japanese prints, illustrated books, and manuscripts
URI/handle: http://hdl.handle.net/1961/auislandora:100782
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Title: Yokkaichi: Mie River/ 四日市三重川 (Yokkaichi, Miegawa)
Creator: Utagawa Hiroshige/ 歌川広重 (Signature: Hiroshige ga/ 広重画)
Description: Nishiki-e (Multicolored Print), ink and color on paper. Two travelers walk across paths and bridges built through the marches; a small boat is hidden in the reed at the bottom center. At the turn in the path, a willow tree bisects the center of the image. In the distance, on the left-hand side, a village can be seen amongst the marsh grass. A strong wind blows through the scene, shown by the branches of the tree and the travelers struggling with their hats and cloaks.
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)
Subject: Marshes -- Japan -- Art; Landscapes -- Japan -- Art; Wood-engraving, Japanese -- Edo period, 1600-1868; Art, Japanese -- Edo period, 1600-1868
Country: Japan
Local Identifier: NE1325.A5_T65_0056
Type: woodcuts (prints)
Collection: Japanese prints, illustrated books, and manuscripts
URI/handle: http://hdl.handle.net/1961/auislandora:100726
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Title: Yokkaichi: Nako Bay and the Mie River/ 四日市なこの浦三重川 (Yokkaichi, Nako no ura Miekawa)
Creator: Utagawa Hiroshige/ 歌川広重 (Signature: Hiroshige ga/ 広重画)
Description: Nishiki-e (Mutlicolored Print), ink and color on paper. In the foreground porters and travelers cross a small trestle bridge. Around them is a village with the stream running through it. Beyond the village are open fields, more buildings, and sailing boats on the horizon.
Series: Famous Sites of the Fifty-Three Stations/五十三次名所図会 (Gojusantsugi Meisho Zue)
Subject: Villages -- Japan -- Art; Landscapes -- Japan -- Art; Wood-engraving, Japanese -- Edo period, 1600-1868; Art, Japanese -- Edo period, 1600-1868
Country: Japan
Local Identifier: NE1325.A5_T64_0044
Type: woodcuts (prints)
Collection: Japanese prints, illustrated books, and manuscripts
URI/handle: http://hdl.handle.net/1961/auislandora:100657
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Title: Yokkaichi/ 四日市
Creator: Utagawa Hiroshige/ 歌川広重 (Signature: Hiroshige ga/ 広重画)
Description: Nishiki-e (Multicolored Print), ink and color on paper. An earthen bridge connects the foreground shore on the river with the village on the other side. The village can be seen by the roofs just beyond the crest of the bridge. Behind the village is a large grove of trees that rise above the rooftops. On the bridge are several pilgrims, men and women. One of the men with his back to us is carrying a Tengu mask on his back. The Tengu is a spirit in Japanese folklore that lives in the deep mountain forests and possesses great power; humans sometimes seek out the Tengu to learn magic from them.
Series: The Fifty-three Stations of the Tokaido Road/ 東海道五十三次 (Tōkaidō gojūsan tsugi)
Subject: Bridges -- Japan -- Art; Villages -- Japan -- Art; Wood-engraving, Japanese -- Edo period, 1600-1868; Art, Japanese -- Edo period, 1600-1868
Country: Japan
Local Identifier: NE1325.A5_T67_0044
Type: woodcuts (prints)
Collection: Japanese prints, illustrated books, and manuscripts
URI/handle: http://hdl.handle.net/1961/auislandora:100838
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Title: Yoshida: Great Bridge on the Toyo River/ 吉田豊川大はし (Yoshida, Toyokawa ohashi)
Creator: Utagawa Hiroshige/ 歌川広重 (Signature: Hiroshige ga/ 広重画)
Description: Nishiki-e (Multicolored Print), ink and color on paper. The head of a daimyo’s procession crosses the bridge over the Toyo. Two peasants are kneeled to the side to let the procession pass and to show their respect to the feudal lord. Cargo ships large and small fill the Toyo river below. The towers of the castle can be seen rising from the mist and trees in the distance.
Series: Famous Sites of the Fifty-Three Stations/五十三次名所図会 (Gojusantsugi Meisho Zue)
Subject: Rivers -- Japan -- Art; Landscapes -- Japan -- Art; Wood-engraving, Japanese -- Edo period, 1600-1868; Art, Japanese -- Edo period, 1600-1868
Country: Japan
Local Identifier: NE1325.A5_T64_0035
Type: woodcuts (prints)
Collection: Japanese prints, illustrated books, and manuscripts
URI/handle: http://hdl.handle.net/1961/auislandora:100648
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Title: Yoshida: The Tenno Festival on the fifteenth Day of the Sixth Month/ 吉田六月十五日天王祭 (Rokugatsu Jugonishi Tennosai)
Creator: Utagawa Hiroshige/ 歌川広重 (Signature: Hiroshige ga/ 広重画)
Description: Nishiki-e (Multicolored Print), ink and color on paper. In a parade scene, viewers watch on either side of the road as the parade leaders, musicians, and ceremonial riders enter from the bottom right-hand corner. According to the title, this is the Tenno Festival which is an annual festival in the Aichi region dedicated to the deity Gozu Tenno, the God of plague, pestilence, and health. In the current day, Gozu Tenno has been amalgamated with the deity Susanoo, the god of sea and storms.
Series: The Fifty-three Stations of the Tokaido Road/ 東海道五十三次 (Tōkaidō gojūsan tsugi)
Subject: Festivals -- 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.A5_T66_0036
Type: woodcuts (prints)
Collection: Japanese prints, illustrated books, and manuscripts
URI/handle: http://hdl.handle.net/1961/auislandora:100773
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Title: Yoshida: The Toyokawa River Bridge/ 吉田豊川橋 (Yoshida, Toyokawabashi)
Creator: Utagawa Hiroshige/ 歌川広重 (Signature: Hiroshige ga/ 広重画)
Description: Nishiki-e (Multicolored Print), ink and color on paper. On the right side, the foreground is Toyokawa Castle, surrounded by scaffolding as painters work on the exterior. To the left, a large trestle bridge crosses the river toward a village surrounded by pines and mountains just beyond.
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)
Subject: Castles -- Japan -- Art; Landscapes -- Japan -- Art; Wood-engraving, Japanese -- Edo period, 1600-1868; Art, Japanese -- Edo period, 1600-1868
Country: Japan
Local Identifier: NE1325.A5_T65_0047
Type: woodcuts (prints)
Collection: Japanese prints, illustrated books, and manuscripts
URI/handle: http://hdl.handle.net/1961/auislandora:100717
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Title: Yoshida/ 吉田
Creator: Utagawa Hiroshige/ 歌川広重 (Signature: Hiroshige ga/ 広重画)
Description: Nishiki-e (Multicolored Print), ink and color on paper. In the bottom left hand corner, a large bridge crosses the river. Several groups of travelers walk over the bridge. There is a noblewoman in a veil on horseback, two other women traveling on foot, and two men with a child. Down in the water small boats carrying goods dock along the banks of the river. Down the river on the opposite shore the towers of the nearby castle rise above the tree line.
Series: The Fifty-three Stations of the Tokaido Road/ 東海道五十三次 (Tōkaidō gojūsan tsugi)
Subject: Rivers -- Japan -- Art; Landscapes -- Japan -- Art; Wood-engraving, Japanese -- Edo period, 1600-1868; Art, Japanese -- Edo period, 1600-1868
Country: Japan
Local Identifier: NE1325.A5_T67_0035
Type: woodcuts (prints)
Collection: Japanese prints, illustrated books, and manuscripts
URI/handle: http://hdl.handle.net/1961/auislandora:100829
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Title: Yoshiwara: Floating islands in Fuji Marsh/ 吉原不二の沼浮島が原 (Yoshiwara, Fuji no numa ukishima ga hara)
Creator: Utagawa Hiroshige/ 歌川広重 (Signature: Hiroshige ga/ 広重画)
Description: Nishiki-e (Multicolored Print), ink and color on paper. Fishermen float on the edges of the marsh in the foreground. In the midground the roofs of buildings can be seen among towering pines. This is set against the backdrop of a dominating Fuji with clouds drifting around the base and a line of plovers fly across its face. The archive’s print features the striations at the top of Fuji rendered in blue, other versions have these striations in gray.
Series: Famous Sites of the Fifty-Three Stations/五十三次名所図会 (Gojusantsugi Meisho Zue)
Subject: Marshes -- Japan -- Art; Fuji, Mount (Japan) -- In art; Wood-engraving, Japanese -- Edo period, 1600-1868; Art, Japanese -- Edo period, 1600-1868
Country: Japan
Local Identifier: NE1325.A5_T64_0015
Type: woodcuts (prints)
Collection: Japanese prints, illustrated books, and manuscripts
URI/handle: http://hdl.handle.net/1961/auislandora:100628
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Title: Yoshiwara: Fuji on the left at Nawate/ 吉原左り富士ノ縄手 (Yoshiwara, hidari Fuji no nawate)
Creator: Utagawa Hiroshige/ 歌川広重 (Signature: Hiroshige ga/ 広重画)
Description: Nishiki-e (Multicolored Print), ink and color on paper. A path through the rice field goes from the lower right corner to the left middle ground and lined with various trees. Multiple travelers walk along the path. In the background, another line of trees goes along the base of mt. Fuji, rises above the tree line and is framed by the gradients of blue and orange in the sky.
Series: The Fifty-three Stations of the Tokaido Road/ 東海道五十三次 (Tōkaidō gojūsan tsugi)
Subject: Landscapes -- Japan -- Art; Fuji, Mount (Japan) -- In art; Wood-engraving, Japanese -- Edo period, 1600-1868; Art, Japanese -- Edo period, 1600-1868
Country: Japan
Local Identifier: NE1325.A5_T67_0015
Type: woodcuts (prints)
Collection: Japanese prints, illustrated books, and manuscripts
URI/handle: http://hdl.handle.net/1961/auislandora:100809
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