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Woodblock print of blossoming cherry trees along a river with a grey mountain behind under a pink sky.

Sakura namiki zu LCCN2009615477

Utagawa Hiroshige, 1820

Triptych Japanese print of a wooden bridge over a busy canal, crowds at markets, boats on water, and Mount Fuji at right.

Nihonbashi Bridge Ichiryusai Hiroshige 1830s

Utagawa Hiroshige

Panoramic Japanese woodblock print of a temple precinct with crowds, tiled roofs, pine trees and stalls by Hiroshige, 1842.

Ryōgoku Ekoin Temple 1842

Utagawa Hiroshige, 1842

Woodblock book page of cherry blossoms along a river with boats, walkers, pine trees and handwritten calligraphy.

Souvenirs illustrés d'Edo (Ehon Edo miyage 絵本江戸土産), M.C. 4704(035)

Utagawa Hiroshige, 1850

Woodblock print of women in kimono under blossoming cherry trees, with boats on a river and Mount Fuji at left.

The Sumida River Embankment in Edo (32-143 289)

Utagawa Hiroshige, 1858

Ink sketch of a flight of geese over a lake, with willow trees, a pavilion, reeds and distant hills.

A wide view over a lake with a flight of geese

Utagawa Hiroshige

Ink sketch of rain falling over rocky shore, houses and distant mountains, with Japanese calligraphy in the margins.

Hiroshige, Heavy rain on a pine tree

Utagawa Hiroshige

Ink sketch of a large tree, two travelers on a path, a thatched house, and a flat field with distant buildings.

Hiroshige, People overlooking the water

Utagawa Hiroshige

Ink drawing of a large sailing boat beside a wooden pier, with a pagoda and temple buildings on the shore.

Hiroshige, Sailing boats by the coast

Utagawa Hiroshige

Woodblock book page of a river landscape with blossoming cherry trees, pines, a thatched hut, and small figures near the wate

Souvenirs illustrés d'Edo (Ehon Edo miyage 絵本江戸土産), M.C. 4704(037)

Utagawa Hiroshige, 1850

Ink sketch of tall trees, travellers with a pack horse on a road, and a conical mountain in the distance.

Hiroshige, Travellers on a sloping road

Utagawa Hiroshige

Black ink sketch of a harbour with moored sailboats, pine trees on a hillside, and wooden buildings along the shore.

Hiroshige, View of a harbour n&b

Utagawa Hiroshige

Ink sketch of windswept pines, travelers on a road, lakeside village and boats, with mountains behind and calligraphy above.

Hiroshige, View of a road beside a lake

Utagawa Hiroshige

Woodblock print of two women beside lanterns on a boat over a river, one holding a cup, in patterned kimono.

Enjoying the fireworks and the cool of the evening at Ryogoku bridge in the Eastern Capital

Utagawa Hiroshige, 1847

Woodblock print of a woman in a checked kimono on a riverbank, with a crowded bridge, boats and fireworks at dusk.

Evening on the Sumida river

Utagawa Hiroshige, 1847

Blue-toned fan print of crowds with parasols picnicking beneath blossoming cherry trees, with a seated man at lower left.

Schets van het bewonderen van de bloesem door de lusthuizen

Utagawa Hiroshige, 1956

Japanese woodblock print with five vignettes: a woman in kimono, boats under a moon, blossoms, sparrows on a fan, and a cloth

Vijf uitknipplaatjes

Utagawa Hiroshige

Ink line drawing of a street scene with seated men at tables, a walking man with a staff, and a vendor under an awning.

Met DP123596

Utagawa Hiroshige

Woodblock print of Nihonbashi bridge at morning with palanquin bearers, porters with baskets, and a dog on the street.

The Fifty-Three Stations of the Tōkaidō: Nihon-Bashi - Morning view

Utagawa Hiroshige

Ink print of a river ferry with umbrella passengers, a distant mountain, and a temple complex among pines on the right.

Temple complex on an island and ferries on a river

Utagawa Hiroshige

Ink sketch of a lake with a temple on rocky cliffs at right, geese flying under a crescent moon, and Japanese calligraphy.

View of a lake with a temple on the right

Utagawa Hiroshige

Woodblock print of a teahouse with travelers and porters carrying a palanquin past tall pine trees.

Landscape at Kusatsu

Utagawa Hiroshige

Woodblock print of a cuckoo flying under a large full moon against a blue sky, with calligraphy at upper left.

Cuckoo flying under a full moon

Utagawa Hiroshige

Woodblock print of two horse mackerel, two prawns and seaweed on a green ground, with calligraphic inscription at upper right

Horse Mackerel (Aji) with Shrimp or Prawn, with inscription

Utagawa Hiroshige, 1832

Woodblock print of a long-tailed blue magpie perched on a maple branch with colorful leaves and calligraphy.

Blue magpie on maple branch

Utagawa Hiroshige

Woodblock print of blue waves, a sailboat, and snow-capped Mount Fuji beyond a rocky shore with a pine tree.

The Sea at Satta, Suruga Province, from the series "Thirty-six Views of Mount Fuji

Utagawa Hiroshige

Woodblock print of a giant tortoise hung from a bridge, with boats on a river and Mount Fuji in the distance.

Mannen Bridge, Fukagawa, from the series "One Hundred Famous Views of Edo

Utagawa Hiroshige, 1857

Woodblock print of figures with umbrellas crossing a wooden bridge in heavy rain, with a boat on the blue river below.

Downpour at Ohashi Bridge, Atake, from the series "One Hundred Famous Views of Edo

Utagawa Hiroshige, 1857

Woodblock print of Mount Fuji beyond pine trees, rice paddies and travelers on a path under a red sunset sky.

Fuji at left from the Tokaido

Utagawa Hiroshige

Woodblock print of a samurai on a black horse in snow, with two straw-cloaked warriors and a stone wall nearby.

Japanese Woodblock

Utagawa Hiroshige, 1840

Woodblock print of a plum garden in bloom with white blossoms, dark gnarled branches, pink sky, and small strolling figures.

Plum Garden, Kameido

Utagawa Hiroshige

Woodblock print of a moonlit mountain valley with terraced rice fields reflecting the moon, pines and thatched houses on the

Mt. Kyodai and the Moon Reflected in the Rice Fields at Sarashina in Shinano Province, No. 25

Utagawa Hiroshige, 1853