Fine Views of the Eastern Capital at a Glance (Tōto meisho ichiran) 東都名所一覧

1800, first month (Kansei 12)
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  • 東都名所一覧
  • Title: Fine Views of the Eastern Capital at a Glance (Tōto meisho ichiran) 東都名所一覧
  • Artist: Katsushika Hokusai 葛飾北斎 (Japanese, Tokyo (Edo) 1760–1849 Tokyo (Edo))
  • Period: Edo period (1615–1868)
  • Date: 1800, first month (Kansei 12)
  • Culture: Japan
  • Medium: Set of two woodblock printed books; ink and color on paper
  • Dimensions: each: 10 3/16 × 6 7/8 in. (25.8 × 17.5 cm)
  • Classification: Illustrated Books
  • Credit Line: Purchase, Mary and James G. Wallach Family Foundation Gift, in honor of John T. Carpenter, 2013
  • Object Number: 2013.712a, b
  • Curatorial Department: Asian Art

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