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Object Type
print
Museum number
1902,0212,0.397.47
Title
Object:
Mino Yoro no taki 美濃 養老滝
(Longevity Waterfall in Mino)
Series:
Rokujū yo shū meisho zue 六十余州名所図会
(Illustrated Guide to Famous Places in the Sixty-odd Provinces)
Description
Colour-woodblock print. Yoro waterfall, Mino province.
Producer name
Print artist:
Utagawa Hiroshige 歌川広重
Published by:
Koshimuraya Heisuke 越村屋平助
Cultures/periods
Kaei Era
Production date
1853
Production place
Made in:
Japan
Materials
paper
Technique
woodblock
colour
Dimensions
Height:
32.80 centimetres
Width:
22.20 centimetres
$Inscriptions
Bibliographic references
Binyon 1916 / A Catalogue of Japanese & Chinese Woodcuts Preserved in the Sub-Department of Oriental Prints and Drawings in the British Museum
(332)
Location
Not on display
Subjects
landscape
waterfall/cascade
Associated places
Topographic representation of:
Yoro-no-taki
Acquisition name
Purchased from:
Mrs Ernest Hart
Previous owner
Previous owner/ex-collection:
Ernest Abraham Hart
Acquisition date
1902
Department
Asia
Registration number
1902,0212,0.397.47