Prints, Drawings, and Photographs Americans at Ryōgoku Bridge Edo Period (1615-1868), 1861 Utagawa Sadahide, Japanese, c. 1807 - 1873. Published by Yamaguchiya Tōbei, Kinkōdō. Engraved by Yokokawa Horiiwa(?). Color woodcut Currently not on view 1965-57-37 Print Club of Philadelphia Permanent Collection, 1965 |
LabelThe Ryögoku bridge across the Sumida River in Edo (modern-day Tokyo) was a lively center for entertainment and exhibits of curiosities, including displays of exotic animals. |
