Tōkaidō meisho zue : kan 2 | 東海道名所図会 : 巻 2

Item Overview

Title

Tōkaidō meisho zue : kan 2 | 東海道名所図会 : 巻 2

Alternative title

東海道名所圖繪 [variant title]

Author

秋里籬島, active 1780-1814
Akisato, Ritō, active 1780-1814

Illustrator

Kitao, Masayoshi, 1764-1824
竹原春泉齋, active 1789-1817
北尾政美, 1764-1824
Takehara, Shunsensai, active 1789-1817

Date Created

[1797]

Date

1797

Place of Origin

江戸 : 須原屋茂兵衛 | Edo : Suharaya Mohei

Language

Japanese

Collection

Wahon Literacies: A Collection of Books for the Study of Japanese Book History
OpenUCLA Collections

Notes

Description

Suzuki subject: 地理－日本地誌－地方誌－東海道
製版 [seihan] (woodblock printing).
後印 [kōin] (later printing) of 寛政9版 (Kansei 9 [1797]) edition.

Provenance

Bequeathed by Mr. Julian C. Wright, a collector and art teacher, in 1978.
From the Mitsui family collection ; owner's seal "三井文庫" [Mitsui Bunko] stamped.

Physical Description

Extent

大本 or 美濃本 [ōhon/minobon]. 1 volume : illustrations ; 254 x 181 mm

Page layout

四周単辺 [shishū tanpen] (within single border) of 21.2 x 15.8 cm.

Binding note

袋綴 [fukurotoji] (pouch binding). 朱色元題簽 [shuiro motodaisen] (red original title slip) ; 左肩・双辺 [sake sōhen] (double bordered, pasted on the left side of cover). 白色・空押し雲文・元表紙 [hakushoku karaoshi unmon motobyōshi] (white embossed original cover with a cloud pattern).

Keywords

Subject Geographic

Tōkaidō (Japan)

Resource type

text

Subjects

Tōkaidō (Japan)--Description and travel