| Maker(s): | Utagawa Hiroshige I
| | Culture: | Japanese (1797-1858)
| | Title: | Fujikawa: Sanchu no sato kyumei Miyakoyama [Mountain Village, formerly called Mount Miyako], from the series Gojusan tsugi meisho zue [Famous sights of the fifty-three stations, also known as the vertical Tokaido]
| | Date Made: | 1855 (Ansei 2, the seventh month of the year of Hare)
| | Type: | Print
| | Materials: | Woodblock print (woodcut); nishiki-e, ink and color on paper
| | Place Made: | Asia; Japan
| | Measurements: | Mount: 18 in x 14 in; 45.7 cm x 35.6 cm; Sheet/Image: 13 1/2 in x 8 15/16 in; 34.3 cm x 22.7 cm
| | Narrative Inscription: | TITLE: recto, upp. r. (black ink): [Japanese character, Gojusan tsugi meisho zue]; TITLE: recto, upp. r. (black ink): [Japanese character, Fujikawa / sanchu no sato kyumei Miyakoyama]; SIGNATURE: recto, lwr. l. (black ink): [Japanese character, Hiroshige hitsu]; SEAL: recto, lwr. l. (black ink): [Japanese character, Aratame]; SEAL: recto, lwr. l. (black ink): [Japanese character, Bo nana]; SEAL: recto, lwr. l. (black ink): [image of a broad leaf beneath a mountain-look pattern with a dot between]
| | Accession Number: | MH 1949.15.Q.RII
| | Credit Line: | Purchase with the Nancy Everett Dwight Fund
| | Museum Collection: | Mount Holyoke College Art Museum
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