Shimmei Shrine and Zojoji Temple
Artist
Ando Hiroshige
(Japanese, 1797 - 1858)
Publisher
Uoya Eikichi
Date1855
Place of ManufactureAsia
Mediumwoodcut
Medium Remarks: coloured inks
DimensionsOverall (sheet measurements; image: 33.5 x 22 cm): 36 x 23.7 cm
ClassificationsFINE ART
Credit LineGift of Ines Mottershead in memory of her father, Col. H. C. Carey, C.M.C.
Object number1978.219.001
DescriptionGroups of novice monks and old pilgrims are seen visiting a shrine and a temple. The Zojoji Temple was the burial site for the Tokugawa shoguns.Status
Not on view
Ando Hiroshige
Kimbei Kusakabe
19th century; Meiji Period
Ando Hiroshige
c.1853 - c.1854
Ando Hiroshige