| Maker(s): | Hasegawa Sadanobu I | | Culture: | Japanese (1809-1879)
| | Title: | Nishi Otani Meganebashi [Eyeglass Bridge at Nishi Otani], from the series Miyako Meisho no Uchi [Famous Places in the Capital]
| | Date Made: | ca. 1855-1859
| | Type: | Print
| | Materials: | Woodblock print (woodcut); nishiki-e, ink and color on paper
| | Place Made: | Asia; Japan; Osaka
| | Measurements: | Sheet: 6 13/16 in x 9 1/4 in; 17.3 cm x 23.5 cm; Image: 6 in x 8 15/16 in; 15.2 cm x 22.7 cm
| | Narrative Inscription: | SIGNATURE: recto, upp. r. (black ink): [Japanese character, Sadanobu ga]; TITLE: recto, upp. r. (black ink): [Japanese character, Miyako Meisho no Uchi]; TITLE: recto, upp. r. (black ink): [Japanese character, Nishi Otani Meganebashi]; SEAL: recto, upp. r. (black ink): [Two squares overlapped with a tai-chi pattern within].
| | Accession Number: | MH 1973.353.Q.RII
| | Credit Line: | Gift of Mrs. Louis C. Black
| | Museum Collection: | Mount Holyoke College Art Museum
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