Fukugawa Mannen-bashi (Mannen-bashi, Fukugawa)

Description

Colour woodblock print, entitled Fukugawa Mannen-bashi (Mannen Bridge, Fukugawa), from the series Meisho Edo hyakkei (One Hundred Famous Views of Edo), depicting a tortoise hung up for sale on the bridge, with sailing boats and Mt. Fuji in the background: Japan, by Utagawa Hiroshige, 1857

Museum reference

A.1887.745.39.43

Collection

World Culture

Object name

Woodblock print

Production information

Utagawa Hiroshige, 1797 - 1858, Artist
Japan, East Asia
Uoya Eikichi, Publisher

Date

1857

Materials

Paper

Associations

Depicted: Edo, Musashi province, Japan, East Asia