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Title: Goyu: Motono-ga-hara and Motozaka Pass/ 御油本野が原本坂ごへ (Goyu, Motono-ga-hara Motozaka goe)
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 immediate foreground, three travelers and two children idle by the riverside. Willow trees occupy the various shores of the river. At the back grayscale mountains slightly obscure the cloud wrapped form of Fuji.
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_0036
Type: woodcuts (prints)
Collection: Japanese prints, illustrated books, and manuscripts
URI/handle: http://hdl.handle.net/1961/auislandora:100649
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Title: Goyu: Motono Plain on the Old Road/ 御油古街道本野ヶ原 (Kokaido Motonogahara)
Creator: Utagawa Hiroshige/ 歌川広重 (Signature: Hiroshige ga/ 広重画)
Description: Nishiki-e (Multicolored Print), ink and color on paper. A monk and a mother with her children travel on the grassy shore of the river under the bare branches of a willow tree. Several other willow trees line the river edge as it disappears back into, the scene, leading the eye to the green hills and finally to the snowcapped Mt. Fuji in the background just left of center.
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_0037
Type: woodcuts (prints)
Collection: Japanese prints, illustrated books, and manuscripts
URI/handle: http://hdl.handle.net/1961/auislandora:100774
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Title: Goyu: Woman stopping Travellers/ 御油旅人留女 (Goyu, tabibito tomeru onna)
Creator: Utagawa Hiroshige/ 歌川広重 (Signature: Hiroshige ga/ 広重画)
Description: Nishiki-e (Multicolored Print), ink and color on paper. A Street scene at twilight. In the middle of the road, female employees of the teahouse struggle to pull passing travelers inside to stay. To the right side, at the entrance of the teahouse, a traveler washes his feet, and another woman watches the scene in the street. In the entryway are signs that name the engraver (Jirobei), printer (Heibei), and designer (Ichiryusai) of the print. In the large circular sign on the back wall is the name of the publisher (Takenouchi). The left side of the composition is lined with various other homes and businesses reaching back into the image, creating a sense of depth.
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: Tearooms -- 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.A5_T65_0048
Type: woodcuts (prints)
Collection: Japanese prints, illustrated books, and manuscripts
URI/handle: http://hdl.handle.net/1961/auislandora:100718
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Title: Goyu/ 御油
Creator: Utagawa Hiroshige/ 歌川広重 (Signature: Hiroshige ga/ 広重画)
Description: Nishiki-e (Multicolored Print), ink and color on paper. A group of porters cross a small bridge over a stream running through the village. The luggage carried by the porters is likely for a shrine or festival based on the decorative umbrellas and streamers used in Shintoism. On either side of the bridge are the roofs of the villages houses, in the background is a group of willow tress on a small green hill along the stream.
Series: The Fifty-three Stations of the Tokaido Road/ 東海道五十三次 (Tōkaidō gojūsan tsugi)
Subject: Porters -- Japan -- Art; Bridges -- Japan -- Art; Wood-engraving, Japanese -- Edo period, 1600-1868; Art, Japanese -- Edo period, 1600-1868
Country: Japan
Local Identifier: NE1325.A5_T67_0036
Type: woodcuts (prints)
Collection: Japanese prints, illustrated books, and manuscripts
URI/handle: http://hdl.handle.net/1961/auislandora:100830
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Title: Hakone: Holding Pine torches in the Night/ 箱根夜中松明とり (Hakone, Ynaka taimatsu tori)
Creator: Utagawa Hiroshige/ 歌川広重 (Signature: Hiroshige ga/ 広重画)
Description: Nishiki-e (Multicolored Print), ink and color on paper. A steep mountain path fills the lower-left corner. A group of porters carries their client in a palanquin up the steep path carrying torches, the smoke from which rises all the way to the top of the image. Along the path are two large pine trees that hand over the cliff edge. In the distance to the right are mountains that fill the background of the image, dwarfing the figure in the foreground.
Series: The Fifty-three Stations of the Tokaido Road/ 東海道五十三次 (Tōkaidō gojūsan tsugi)
Subject: Travelers -- Japan -- Art; Mountains -- Japan -- Art; Wood-engraving, Japanese -- Edo period, 1600-1868; Art, Japanese -- Edo period, 1600-1868
Country: Japan
Local Identifier: NE1325.A5_T66_0012
Type: woodcuts (prints)
Collection: Japanese prints, illustrated books, and manuscripts
URI/handle: http://hdl.handle.net/1961/auislandora:100749
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Title: Hakone: Night Procession in the Mountains/ 箱根山中夜行の図 (Hakone, sanchu yagyo no zu)
Creator: Utagawa Hiroshige/ 歌川広重 (Signature: Hiroshige ga/ 広重画)
Description: Nishiki-e (Multicolored Print), ink and color on paper. A group of porters and torch bearers ascend a steep path bordered by stone walls and large pines. To the left a running river separates them from a set of silhouetted mountains with more pine trees at its crest.
Series: Famous Sites of the Fifty-Three Stations/五十三次名所図会 (Gojusantsugi Meisho Zue)
Subject: Mountains -- 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_0011
Type: woodcuts (prints)
Collection: Japanese prints, illustrated books, and manuscripts
URI/handle: http://hdl.handle.net/1961/auislandora:100624
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Title: Hakone: View of the Lake/ 箱根湖水図 (Hakone, kosui no zu)
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 left side is Hakone lake, lined with mountainous shores. In the immediate foreground, a perilous, rugged cliff takes up the whole right side of the composition. It is rendered in a patchwork of blocky colors. In front of the cliff in the bottom right corner, a parade of pilgrims can be seen traveling through the mountainous terrain.
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: Lakes -- Japan -- Art; Mountains -- Japan -- Art; Wood-engraving, Japanese -- Edo period, 1600-1868; Art, Japanese -- Edo period, 1600-1868
Country: Japan
Local Identifier: NE1325.A5_T65_0022
Type: woodcuts (prints)
Collection: Japanese prints, illustrated books, and manuscripts
URI/handle: http://hdl.handle.net/1961/auislandora:100692
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Title: Hakone/ 箱根
Creator: Utagawa Hiroshige/ 歌川広重 (Signature: Hiroshige ga/ 広重画)
Description: Nishiki-e (Multicolored Print), ink and color on paper. A night scene of a steep path up Mt. Hakone. A group of porters carrying clients in sedan chairs climbs a steep path paved with boulders They are carrying large torches with large plumes of fire-colored in bright red. The path is surrounded by steep peaks covered with pine trees.
Series: The Fifty-three Stations of the Tokaido Road/ 東海道五十三次 (Tōkaidō gojūsan tsugi)
Subject: Mountains -- Japan -- Art; Art, Japanese -- Edo period, 1600-1868; Wood-engraving, Japanese -- Edo period, 1600-1868
Country: Japan
Local Identifier: NE1325.A5_T67_0011
Type: woodcuts (prints)
Collection: Japanese prints, illustrated books, and manuscripts
URI/handle: http://hdl.handle.net/1961/auislandora:100805
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Title: Hamamatsu: The Scenic Place of the Murmuring Pines/ 浜松名物ざんざの松 (Hamamatsu, meisho zazanza no matsu)
Creator: Utagawa Hiroshige/ 歌川広重 (Signature: Hiroshige ga/ 広重画)
Description: Nishiki-e (Multicolored Print), ink and color on paper. Three ancient pine trees line the shore, the tree farthest to the left is famous. A nobleman (maybe a daimyo) takes in the ancient trees and the water views along with his retinue. The nobleman stands out in his bright blue sokutai (courtier dress) likely made from highly concentrated prussian blue pigment. In the distance three sailing ships travel along to the forested shores. A flock of birds are flecks in the distant sky.
Series: Famous Sites of the Fifty-Three Stations/五十三次名所図会 (Gojusantsugi Meisho Zue)
Subject: Pine -- Japan -- Art; Shorelines -- Japan -- Art; Wood-engraving, Japanese -- Edo period, 1600-1868; Art, Japanese -- Edo period, 1600-1868
Country: Japan
Local Identifier: NE1325.A5_T64_0030
Type: woodcuts (prints)
Collection: Japanese prints, illustrated books, and manuscripts
URI/handle: http://hdl.handle.net/1961/auislandora:100643
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Title: Hamamatsu: Winter scene/ 浜松冬枯之図 (Hamamatsu, fuyugare no zu)
Creator: Utagawa Hiroshige/ 歌川広重 (Signature: Hiroshige ga/ 広重画)
Description: Nishiki-e (Multicolored Print), ink and color on paper. A group of peasants sits around a fire made under a large tree in the foreground of the composition. The heat and smoke of the fire are rendered in an ombre column of orange, red and gray. Beyond them are open rice fields and a small town in the distance with the towers of a castle rising above the roofline.
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: Peasants -- 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_0042
Type: woodcuts (prints)
Collection: Japanese prints, illustrated books, and manuscripts
URI/handle: http://hdl.handle.net/1961/auislandora:100712
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Title: Hamamatsu/ はま松
Creator: Utagawa Hiroshige/ 歌川広重 (Signature: Hiroshige ga/ 広重画)
Description: Nishiki-e (Multicolored Print), ink and color on paper. Two farming peasants and a monk standing on the beach next to two large pine trees which are a trademark of Hamamatsu. The sky is gray and stormy, the weather is reflected in the choppy ocean, and small fishing vessels peak out through the high peaks of the waves.
Series: The Fifty-three Stations of the Tokaido Road/ 東海道五十三次 (Tōkaidō gojūsan tsugi)
Subject: Beaches -- Japan -- Art; Ocean -- Japan -- Art; Wood-engraving, Japanese -- Edo period, 1600-1868; Art, Japanese -- Edo period, 1600-1868
Country: Japan
Local Identifier: NE1325.A5_T66_0031
Type: woodcuts (prints)
Collection: Japanese prints, illustrated books, and manuscripts
URI/handle: http://hdl.handle.net/1961/auislandora:100768
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Title: Hamamatsu/ 濱松
Creator: Utagawa Hiroshige/ 歌川広重 (Signature: Hiroshige ga/ 広重画)
Description: Nishiki-e (Multicolored Print), ink and color on paper. A city scene with a busy street lined with shops and tea houses in the foreground. The buildings are set back into trees. In the upper right corner are the towers of the local castle.
Series: The Fifty-three Stations of the Tokaido Road/ 東海道五十三次 (Tōkaidō gojūsan tsugi)
Subject: Cities and towns -- Japan -- Art; Castles -- Japan -- Art; Wood-engraving, Japanese -- Edo period, 1600-1868; Art, Japanese -- Edo period, 1600-1868
Country: Japan
Local Identifier: NE1325.A5_T67_0030
Type: woodcuts (prints)
Collection: Japanese prints, illustrated books, and manuscripts
URI/handle: http://hdl.handle.net/1961/auislandora:100824
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Title: Hara: Mount Fuji in the Morning/ 原朝之富士 (Hara, asa no Fuji)
Creator: Utagawa Hiroshige/ 歌川広重 (Signature: Hiroshige ga/ 広重画)
Description: Nishiki-e (Multicolored Print), ink and color on paper. Amongst a group of lower peaks, Fuji rises from the misty rice fields. Those lower peaks are named Ukishimagahara and Ashitakayama. In the patties, cranes rest and graze together. In the foreground, a group of travelers stops to chat on the path cutting across the lower-left corner of the frame. A line of birds, possibly more cranes, fly up near the summit of Fuji. The warm gradient of salmon and orange indicates it is morning.
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: Fuji, Mount (Japan) -- In art; Landscapes -- Japan -- Art; Wood-engraving, Japanese -- Edo period, 1600-1868; Art, Japanese -- Edo period, 1600-1868
Country: Japan
Local Identifier: NE1325.A5_T65_0024
Type: woodcuts (prints)
Collection: Japanese prints, illustrated books, and manuscripts
URI/handle: http://hdl.handle.net/1961/auislandora:100694
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Title: Hara: View of Fuji and the Ashitaka Mountains/ 原あしたか山不二眺望 (Hara, Ashitakayama 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. The Tokaido road crosses the foreground lined with travelers and teahouses. Criss crossing paths through the rice fields lead back to the green foothills of Fuji. Fuji towers over the rest of the composition dominating the scene and drawfing the people below. To emphasize its size the cone of Fuji extends past the bounds of the frame.
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_0014
Type: woodcuts (prints)
Collection: Japanese prints, illustrated books, and manuscripts
URI/handle: http://hdl.handle.net/1961/auislandora:100627
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Title: Hara/ 原
Creator: Utagawa Hiroshige/ 歌川広重 (Signature: Hiroshige ga/ 広重画)
Description: Nishiki-e (Multicolored Print), ink and color on paper. Mt Fuji dominates the composition centered and cut off by the top of the frame suggesting its size is beyond the confines of the images. At the foot of the mountain green foothills and flat rice, patties lead to the tiny figures of the travelers moving through the village in the foreground. Their relative size communicates Fuji’s grandeur even further.
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_0015
Type: woodcuts (prints)
Collection: Japanese prints, illustrated books, and manuscripts
URI/handle: http://hdl.handle.net/1961/auislandora:100752
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Title: Hara/ 原
Creator: Utagawa Hiroshige/ 歌川広重 (Signature: Hiroshige ga/ 広重画)
Description: Nishiki-e (Multicolored Print), ink and color on paper. A road in the foreground with shops and tea houses and travelers is dwarfed by the imposing figure of Fuji that is centered in the image. Fuji’s size is emphasized by the peak breaking out above the frame of the image. This was a common convention to emphasize Fuji’s grandeur in prints. At the foot of Fuji is the usual mist, green hills, and fields.
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_0014
Type: woodcuts (prints)
Collection: Japanese prints, illustrated books, and manuscripts
URI/handle: http://hdl.handle.net/1961/auislandora:100808
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Title: Hiratsuka: Ferry on Banyu River and Distant View of Mount Oyama/ 平塚馬入川舟渡し大山遠望 (Hiratsuka, Banyugawa funewatashi Oyama enbo)
Creator: Utagawa Hiroshige/ 歌川広重 (Signature: Hiroshige ga/ 広重画)
Description: Nishiki-e (Multicolored Print), ink and color on paper. A barren low-lying river bank fills the foreground. On the opposite bank a small village sits among the trees. Mist drifts around the base of vibrant green hills, and the mist continues to the back suggesting the distance of Fuji. Ferry boats cross the river in the center of the image, indicating the continuation of the Tokaido road.
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_0008
Type: woodcuts (prints)
Collection: Japanese prints, illustrated books, and manuscripts
URI/handle: http://hdl.handle.net/1961/auislandora:100621
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Title: Hiratsuka: Ferryboats on the Ba'nyu River/ 平塚馬入川渡舟 (Hiratsuka, ban'nyu-gawa watashibune)
Creator: Utagawa Hiroshige/ 歌川広重 (Signature: Hiroshige ga/ 広重画)
Description: Nishiki-e (Multicolored Print), ink and color on paper. Two ferryboats in the foreground approach the shore of a small village with three large trees on the outskirts. Farther back a larger sailing ship travels down the river. In the background, the silhouette of Mt. Fuji rises above a layer of mist at it’s base.
Series: The Fifty-three Stations of the Tokaido Road/ 東海道五十三次 (Tōkaidō gojūsan tsugi)
Subject: Rivers -- 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_0008
Type: woodcuts (prints)
Collection: Japanese prints, illustrated books, and manuscripts
URI/handle: http://hdl.handle.net/1961/auislandora:100802
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Title: Hiratsuka: Nawate Road/平塚縄手道 (Hiratsuka, Nawate michi)
Creator: Utagawa Hiroshige/ 歌川広重 (Signature: Hiroshige ga/ 広重画)
Description: Nishiki-e (Multicolored Print), ink and color on paper. A single path zigzags across a field of rice patties with sparse pine trees lining the road. In the mid ground high round top hills slightly obscure the summit of Fuji rendered in white in the background. Various travelers pass by one another on the path.
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: Rural roads -- Japan -- Art; Mountains -- Japan -- Art; Wood-engraving, Japanese -- Edo period, 1600-1868; Art, Japanese -- Edo period, 1600-1868
Country: Japan
Local Identifier: NE1325.A5_T65_0018
Type: woodcuts (prints)
Collection: Japanese prints, illustrated books, and manuscripts
URI/handle: http://hdl.handle.net/1961/auislandora:100688
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Title: Hiratsuka/ 平塚
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 runs through the center of green, marshy fields, lined with tall pine trees. The path leads the eye back to a town in the distance right at the foot of a green hill on the horizon. A few travelers walk along the winding path.
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_T66_0009
Type: woodcuts (prints)
Collection: Japanese prints, illustrated books, and manuscripts
URI/handle: http://hdl.handle.net/1961/auislandora:100746
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