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Object Type: print
Museum number: 1915,0823,0.398.10
Title: Object: Matsuchiyama Saruwakacho Kinryuzan 待乳山猿若町金龍山 (Matsuchiyama Saruwakacho Asakusa Temple); Series: Edo mieisho 江戸名所 (Famous Places in Edo)
Description: Woodblock print from an album of 19 sheets. Women taking in the view from the top of Matsuchiyama.
Producer name: Print artist: Utagawa Hiroshige 歌川広重; Published by: Yamadaya Shojiro 山田屋庄次郎
Cultures/periods: Kaei Era
Production date: 1853 (Eleventh month)
Production place: Made in: Japan
Materials: paper
Technique: woodblock
Bibliographic references: Binyon 1916 / A Catalogue of Japanese & Chinese Woodcuts Preserved in the Sub-Department of Oriental Prints and Drawings in the British Museum (306)
Location: Not on display
Subjects: landscape; shrine
Associated places: Topographic representation of: Edo
Acquisition name: Transferred from: British Library
Acquisition date: 23 Aug 1915 (transfer date)
Acquisition notes: Transferred from Department of Oriental Manuscripts (August 1915)
Department: Asia
Registration number: 1915,0823,0.398.10
Additional IDs: Other BM number: 16116.c.14 (previous British Library shelfmark); Other BM number: Album.10; Other BM number: Or.c.28/No.426 (previous British Library shelfmark)

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