Our Countryʼs Scenery Illustrated by Beautiful Women

(Honchô keishoku bijin zue, 本朝景色美人圖會)

Publisher: Maru-ya Jimpach

c. 1830

 

This series is listed in Kuniyoshi by Basil William Robinson (Victoria and Albert Museum, London, 1961) as number 88. The prints are each about 14 by 10 inches (36 by 25 centimeters), a size known as ôban. 

          

 

Kuniyoshi - Our Country's Scenery Illustrated by Beautiful Women (Honchô keishoku bijin zue, R88), View of Futamigaura in Ise Province (Ise Futamigaura no kei)

 

Title: View of Futamigaura in Ise Province (Ise Futamigaura no kei)

 

163

 

Title: View of Kintai Bridge at Iwakuni in Suo (Boshu Iwakuni Kintaibashi no kei)

 

 

Title: View of Yoshinoyama

 

I am grateful to Robert Pryor for this image.

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I am grateful to Robert Pryor for this image of an alternate state.

       

 

“Robinson” indicates listing in Kuniyoshi by Basil William Robinson, 1961, Victoria and Albert Museum, London.

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