/internal/media/dispatcher/990253/resize%25253Aformat%25253DthumbnailIshiyakushi: Distant View of Takatomizan (Takatomizan enkei); Actor Ichikawa Omezô I (?) as Benkei, from the series The Fifty-three Stations [of the Tôkaidô Road] by Two Brushes (Sôhitsu gojûsan tsugi)1855 (Ansei 2), 8th monthUtagawa Hiroshige IUtagawa Kunisada I (Toyokuni III)Izumiya Ichibei (Kansendō)Vertical ôban, creped; 21.9 x 15.3 cm (8 5/8 x 6 in.)Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper, crepedBequest of William Perkins Babcock00.18340No. 45 in the series.
MFA impressions: 00.1834 (later edition with green background, creped), 11.36763.48
Landscapes by Hiroshige, figures by Kunisada I (Toyokuni III). The subtitles of the landscapes, if present, appear on the individual prints; the subtitles referring to the figures are found only on the title page for the series, 11.36763.3 .
Album of all 55 prints in the series, plus cover slip, title page, and hand-written preface and colophon: 11.36763.1-59
Takatomizan is the alternate name of the temple Ishiyakushi-dera.
和泉屋市兵衛版の大判錦絵を縮緬絵にしたもの。「双筆五十三次」は丸屋久四郎版もあり。Prints21.900000000019123201