Edo period, dated 1857 (12th month)
Paper: H. 35.3 cm x W. 24.2 cm (13 7/8 x 9 1/2 in.)
Woodblock-printed, thread-bound volume (first of a set of three); ink and colors on paper
19th centuryJapaneseRight sheet from a woodblock-printed "ōban" triptych; ink and color on paper
19th centuryJapaneseUkiyo-e woodblock print in "ōban" format; ink and color on paper, with printed signature reading "Hiroshige hitsu"
19th centuryJapaneseWoodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
19th centuryJapaneseRight sheet from an ukiyo-e woodblock-printed ōban triptych; ink and color on paper
19th centuryJapaneseUkiyo-e woodblock-printed surimono in "shikishi-ban" format; ink, color, metallic pigment and embossing on paper
19th centuryJapaneseInk on paper
19th centuryJapaneseUkiyo-e woodblock-printed surimono in "shikishi-ban" format; ink, color and metallic pigment on paper
19th centuryJapaneseUkiyo-e woodblock-printed book page; ink on paper
19th centuryJapaneseSecond of a set of 5 ukiyo-e woodblock-printed books; ink and color on paper
19th centuryJapaneseWoodblock-printed book page; ink on paper
19th centuryJapaneseWoodblock-printed "ōban" triptych; ink and color on paper
19th centuryJapanese