No. 27, Kakegawa, Crossing the 48 Rapids on the Akiba Road (Akibado shijuhassegoe)

Printmaker Utagawa Hiroshige (Japanese, 1797–1858)

Publisher Tsutaya Kichizō

Date1855

Place createdJapan, Asia

Mediumcolor woodcut

DimensionsImage: 13 1/2 × 8 7/8 in. (34.3 × 22.5 cm)
Sheet: 14 3/16 × 9 5/8 in. (36 × 24.4 cm)

ClassificationsPrints

DepartmentPrints

Credit LineBequest of Virginia H. Irwin

Accession Number1963.623

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