PrintsJapanese

Ushijima: The Musashiya Restaurant (Ushijima, Musashiya), from the series Famous Restaurants of Edo (Edo kōmei kaitei zukushi)

Artists

Utagawa Hiroshige 歌川広重Artist

Classification

Prints

Culture

Japanese

Division

Asian and Mediterranean Art

Department

Department of Asian Art

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