PrintsJapanese19th century

Kintai Bridge at Iwakuni in Suo Province (Suo Iwakuni Kintai-bashi), from the series One Hundred Famous Views in the Various Provinces (Shokoku meisho hyakkei)

Late Edo period, dated 1859

Artists

Utagawa Hiroshige IIArtist

Classification

Prints

Medium

Ink on paper

Culture

Japanese

Period

Edo period, 1615-1868

Century

19th century

Division

Asian and Mediterranean Art

Department

Department of Asian Art

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