Record of Famous Places in Edo: Picture of the Komagata-dô (Edo meisho ki Komagata-dô zu), from Volume 3, Pages 11 to 13 (Maki no san, dai jûitchô yori jûsanchô ni itaru) – Works – Museum of Fine Arts, Boston

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Record of Famous Places in Edo: Picture of the Komagata-dô (Edo meisho ki Komagata-dô zu), from Volume 3, Pages 11 to 13 (Maki no san, dai jûitchô yori jûsanchô ni itaru)

Record of Famous Places in Edo: Picture of the Komagata-dô (Edo meisho ki Komagata-dô zu), from Volume 3, Pages 11 to 13 (Maki no san, dai jûitchô yori jûsanchô ni itaru)

「江戸名所記駒形堂図　巻之三第十一張ヨリ十三張に至ル」

Artist unknown, Japanese

Japanese

Edo period

later copy from first edition of 1662 (Kanbun 2)

Medium/Technique Woodblock print (sumizuri-e); ink on paper

Dimensions Two pages; 24.1 x 30.7 cm (9 1/2 x 12 1/16 in.)

Credit Line Denman Waldo Ross Collection

Accession Number06.1288a-b

NOT ON VIEW

CollectionsAsia, Prints and Drawings

ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné The original book: Kokusho sômokuroku, rev. ed., vol. 1 (1989), p. 480

DescriptionA later reproduction of two pages from the earliest book on the geography of the entire city of Edo, published in seven volumes in 1662 (Kanbun 2) and said to have been written by Asai Ryôi (died 1691). 浅井了意

Signed Unsigned
無款

ProvenanceMarch 8, 1906, gift of Denman Waldo Ross