EditorialNantai and Nyotai Peaks of Mount Tsukuba in Hitachi Province (Hitachi, Tsukuba Nantaisan Nyotaisan), section of sheet no. 7 from the series "Cutout Pictures of the Provinces (Kunizukushi harimaze zue)". Utagawa Hiroshige ?? ??; Japanese, 1797-1858. Dat...
EditorialShimosa Province: Asakura Togo and Hitachi Province: Oguri's Wife Kohagi, from the series "Modern Scenes of the Provinces in Edo Brocades (Edo nishiki imayo kuni zukushi)". Utagawa Kuniyoshi; Japanese, 1797-1861. Date: 1852. Dimensions: 37.1 x 24.9 cm ...
EditorialThe Actors Sanogawa Ichimatsu I as Ike no Shoji and Segawa Kikujiro I as Hitachi Kohagi in the play "Mangetsu Oguri Yakata," performed at the Ichimura Theater in the eighth month, 1747. Torii Kiyonobu II; Japanese, active c. 1725-61. Date: 1747. Dimens...
EditorialThe Actor Segawa Kikunojo II as the Courtesan Hitachi in Part Two of the Play Wada Sakamori Osame no Mitsugumi (Wada's Carousal: The Last Drink With a Set of Three Cups), Performed at the Ichimura Theater from the Ninth Day of the Second Month, 1771. I...