THE SIX TAMA RIVERS, "MUSASHI CHOFU"
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THE SIX TAMA RIVERS, "MUSASHI CHOFU"

19th century

Artists

Utagawa Hiroshige 歌川広重Artist
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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