. English: View of Edo, right screen. pair of six-panel folding screens (17th century). Overall view, from top left to bottom right. Koishikawa River, Surugadai, Kanda River, Mito Chunagon residence; Zoshigaya, Kishibojin, Sanguji wild boar hunting, Denzuin; Sugamo, Kawagoe Highway, Konosu falconry; Kawagoe Castle, Miyoshino Tenjin Shrine; Kawagoe river-fishing, Okariya, Kawagoe Castle; Suwataridani, Wild boar hunting, Rest hut for hunting; (6th panel second row) Kanda, Kanda River Suido Bridge (Suidobashi), Kichijoji Temple, Korinji, Ochanomizu; Hongo, Kanda Myojin Shrine, Kaga Hizen no kami,
. English: View of Edo, right screen. pair of six-panel folding screens (17th century). Overall view, from top left to bottom right. Koishikawa River, Surugadai, Kanda River, Mito Chunagon residence; Zoshigaya, Kishibojin, Sanguji wild boar hunting, Denzuin; Sugamo, Kawagoe Highway, Konosu falconry; Kawagoe Castle, Miyoshino Tenjin Shrine; Kawagoe river-fishing, Okariya, Kawagoe Castle; Suwataridani, Wild boar hunting, Rest hut for hunting; (6th panel second row) Kanda, Kanda River Suido Bridge (Suidobashi), Kichijoji Temple, Korinji, Ochanomizu; Hongo, Kanda Myojin Shrine, Kaga Hizen no kami, domainal lord's villa residence; Yanaka, Kannoji Temple; Kawagoe Castle, Kawagoe horseback riding; Kawagoe Castle; Sudonoya; (6th panel third row) Kanda, Kanda Bridge, Yushima, Yushima Tenjin Shrine, Tosho Daigongen Shrine (where Tokugawa Ieyasu is enshrined), Shinobazu Pond; Ueno, Kan'eiji Temple, Zenkoji Temple; Yanaka Itabashi Bridge, A herd of deer; Arakawa River, Itabashi station town; Konosu shogunal manor; (6th panel bottom) Kuramae, Ryogoku, Asakusa Bridge, Yonekitsu, Kuranosuke villa residence; Asakusa, Sumida River, Asakusa Okura (bakufu rice storehouse/treasury); Asakusa, Sensoji Temple, Ferry at Sumida River, Street stalls and shops in front of Sensoji Gate; Oji, Sumida River Nakasendo; Nakasendo, Samurai procession; Konosu station town, Nakasendo Moto Arakawa. 17th century. This pair of six-panel screens depicting the city of Edo (Tokyo) and its suburbs and the accomplishments of Tokugawa Iemitsu (the third shogun) provides rare historical material for the early Edo period. There are several theories regarding the date of their creation. Each screen measures x cm. 632 View of Edo RIGHT SCREEN
Size: 3325px × 1503px
Photo credit: © The Picture Art Collection / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No
Keywords: -panel, ., /., 17th, century., depicting, pair, screens
