<p>Andō, Hiroshige,, 1797-1858,, artist.
</p><p>Shichūhan'ei tanabata matsuri
</p><p>[1857]
</p><p>1 print : woodcut, color ; 36.3 x 24.1 cm.
</p><p><b>Title Translation: </b> The city flourishing, Tanabata festival.
</p><p><b>Notes:</b>
<b> Title and other descriptive information compiled by Nichibunken-sponsored Edo print specialists in 2005-06.</b>
From the series: Meisho edo hyakkei : 100 famous views of Edo.
Format: vertical Oban Nishikie.
Illus. in album: Gajō icchō, p. 8.
Restricted access; material extremely fragile; please use online digital image.
Print shows bamboo decorated with paper streamers and cutouts above the rooftops of the city during the Tanabata festival.
Forms part of: Visual materials from Donald D. Walker collection.
Forms part of: Japanese prints and drawings (Library of Congress).
</p><p><b>Subjects:</b>
<b> Festivals--Japan--Tokyo--1850-1860.</b>
Bamboo--Japan--Tokyo--1850-1860.
Festive decorations--Japan--Tokyo--1850-1860.
City &amp; town life--Japan--Tokyo--1850-1860.
Tokyo (Japan)--1850-1860.
</p><p><b>Format: </b> Bird's-eye view prints--1850-1860.
Ukiyo-e--Japanese--Color--1850-1860.
Woodcuts--Japanese--Color--1850-1860.
</p><p><b>Rights Info: </b> No known restrictions on publication.
</p><p><b>Repository: </b> Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division, Washington, D.C. 20540 USA, <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.print">hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.print</a>
</p><p><b>Higher resolution image is available (Persistent URL): </b> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/jpd.02925">hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/jpd.02925</a>
</p>
<b>Call Number: </b> FP 2 - JPD, no. 1300, p. 8
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