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Famous Views of the Sixty-odd Provinces

六十余州名所図会

by Utagawa Hiroshige1853–185670 prints

About This Series

Famous Views of the Sixty-odd Provinces is a major series by Hiroshige depicting scenic views from each of Japan's historical provinces. Published between 1853 and 1856, the series provides a comprehensive visual survey of Japan's diverse landscapes, from the snowy peaks of the north to the subtropical shores of the south. Each print identifies the province and the specific location depicted, creating a geographical atlas rendered in Hiroshige's distinctive atmospheric style.

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Famous Views of the Sixty-odd Provinces is a major series by Hiroshige depicting scenic views from each of Japan's historical provinces. Published between 1853 and 1856, the series provides a comprehensive visual survey of Japan's diverse landscapes, from the snowy peaks of the north to the subtropical shores of the south. Each print identifies the province and the specific location depicted, creating a geographical atlas rendered in Hiroshige's distinctive atmospheric style.

The Famous Views of the Sixty-odd Provinces series contains 70 prints, created by Utagawa Hiroshige between 1853–1856.

The Famous Views of the Sixty-odd Provinces series was created by Utagawa Hiroshige (歌川広重), produced between 1853–1856.

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