Who created The Street of the Post Station (Umayachi), from the series “Eighteen Illustrations of the Ladder of Ancient Words (Kogentei juhachiban tsuzuki)”?

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The Street of the Post Station (Umayachi), from the series “Eighteen Illustrations of the Ladder of Ancient Words (Kogentei juhachiban tsuzuki)” was created by Totoya Hokkei (魚屋北渓) in 1831.

The Street of the Post Station (Umayachi), from the series “Eighteen Illustrations of the Ladder of Ancient Words (Kogentei juhachiban tsuzuki)”

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Mount Satta in Suruga Province (Suruga Sattayama), from the series "Famous Places in the Provinces (Shokoku meisho)"

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