PrintsJapanese19th century

Kawasaki, from the 53 Stations of the Tokaido

19th century

Artists

Utagawa Hiroshige 歌川広重Artist

Classification

Prints

Culture

Japanese

Century

19th century

Division

Asian and Mediterranean Art

Department

Department of Asian Art

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