Travelers walk over a bridge, Bridge in the mountains and setting sun. Over the bridge a man on horseback followed by three travelers. It is the famous Monkey Bridge (Saruhashi) that lies over the Katsura River on the Kôshûkaidô road. This print is therefore made in honor of the new year of the monkey. With two poems, mountains (landscape with figures, staffage), Totoya Hokkei (mentioned on object), Japan, 1824, paper, colour woodcut, h 176 mm × w 159 mm


Travelers walk over a bridge, Bridge in the mountains and setting sun. Over the bridge a man on horseback followed by three travelers. It is the famous Monkey Bridge (Saruhashi) that lies over the Katsura River on the Kôshûkaidô road. This print is therefore made in honor of the new year of the monkey. With two poems, mountains (landscape with figures, staffage), Totoya Hokkei (mentioned on object), Japan, 1824, paper, colour woodcut, h 176 mm × w 159 mm


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