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This print depicts the brother of Emperor Tenchi. The upper part of the print is the title of the series in large formal characters reserved in a black rectangle; on the left is a decorative panel with the name of the post-station and a short text.

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Document identity
localId
38250
label
Tokaido gojusan tsui
core
obj
dtoType
object
pageCount
1
Source metadata
id
38250
contentType
object
stage
normalized
title
Tokaido gojusan tsui
description
This print depicts the brother of Emperor Tenchi. The upper part of the print is the title of the series in large formal characters reserved in a black rectangle; on the left is a decorative panel with the name of the post-station and a short text.
provenance
C. Robert Snell, Oriental Arts & Antiques, Timonium, Maryland; purchased by Justine Lewis Keidel, Owings Mills, Maryland, after 1971; given to Walters Art Museum, 1991.
date
ca. 1845-1846 (late Edo)
rightsUri
CC0
language
en
genreSpecific
color woodcuts
imageCount
1
pageCount
1
source
import
Source extras
cul
Japanese
style
Utagawa School
inscriptions
[Signature] Hiroshige ga; [Transcription] Sakayama suzuka no [ ]sha no yurai; [Translation] origin of [ ][ ] Mt. Saka in Suzuka city
med
pigments on mulberry paper
creator_ids
4238
14891
collection_ids
JPK
exhibition_ids
none
Single page context
seq
1
pageIndex
0
type
photo
mediaId
917f7e82af422796