A Complete View of the Steam Locomotive on the Takanawa Railroad (Takanawa tetsudō jōkisha no zenzu)

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A Complete View of the Steam Locomotive on the Takanawa Railroad (Takanawa tetsudō jōkisha no zenzu)

1871

Shōsai Ikkei (Japanese, active c. 1870) Published by Yorozuya Magobei, Nihonbashidōri 1-chōme

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Object Details

Titles:

A Complete View of the Steam Locomotive on the Takanawa Railroad (Takanawa tetsudō jōkisha no zenzu)

Date:

1871

Artists:

Shōsai Ikkei (Japanese, active c. 1870) Published by Yorozuya Magobei, Nihonbashidōri 1-chōme

Medium:

Color woodcut triptych

Dimensions:

Ōban tate-e triptych: 14 1/2 x 9 1/2 inches (36.8 x 24.1 cm)

Classification:

Prints

Credit Line:

Gift of Dr. Mark D. Altschule, 1969

Accession Number:

1969-203-3a--c

Geography:

Made in Japan, Asia

Context:

Period: Meiji Period (1868-1912) Reign: Meiji Emperor (1868-1912)

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