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Print of a large group of people crossing sand and a body of water. There are trees in the foreground. Print of Shimada Station (#23). This is one of a series of reproductions of the "53 Post Stations on the Tokaido Hwy" from Nihonbashi to Kyoto (Hoei-do edition). Print is matted on a piece of white-yellow paper and has an additional cover page that folds over the print. A printed inscription on the cover page reads: " SHIMADA Along the Oi River in Suraga Province. The river, bank, stones and men, scarcely a fit subject for a picture, are skillfully and boldly portrayed." There are Japanese characters at the top, bottom, and side of the printed message.
Print depicting people eating in building at the side of the road. One man is walking away from the building. There are some thin trees in the background as well as a round grey hill. Print of Mariko Station (#20). This is one of a series of reproductions of the "53 Post Stations on the Tokaido Hwy." from Nihonbashi to Kyoto (Hoei-do edition). Print is matted on a piece of white-yellow paper and has an additional cover page that folds over the print. A printed inscription on the cover page reads: "MARIKO Pictures of Western countires have no skies printed pink. Neither are there dark grey plum blossoms. We, however, catch the spirit of spring from this pink sky." There are Japanese characters at the top, bottom, and side of the printed message.
Pair of hook earrings, each with a cutout oval and a cross suspended from it. The oval has 8 scalloped edges and 18 half-moon cutouts and 3 heart-shaped cutouts in the centre. The cross is engraved and stamped with maker’s mark. Maker’s mark also stamped on face.
A crescent-shaped brooch with circles and half circles engraved on surface. There are two holes in a central raised piece on top. Maker’s mark.
Print depicting a groups of people near a large building. There are trees next to the building, mountains in the background and two figures with straw(?) packs on their backs walking away from the building. Print of the Ishibe Station (#51). This is one of a series of reproductions of the "53 Post Stations on the Tokaido Hwy," from Nihonbashi to Kyoto (Hoei-do edition). Print is matted on a piece of white-yellow paper and has an additional cover page that folds over the print. A printed inscription on the cover page reads: “ ISHIBE A small station on the Kusatsu line which connects the Kansai main-line and the Tokaido Line. It is noted for its scenery, especially for the view of Lake Biwa." There are Japanese characters at the top, bottom, and side of the printed message.
Print depicting a group of people on the edge creek. There are trees in the background and it appears to be raining. Print of a Kuwana Station (#42). This is one of a series of reproductions of the "53 Post Stations on the Tokaido Hwy." from Nihonbashi to Kyoto (Hoei-do edition). Print is matted on a piece of white-yellow paper and has an additional cover page that folds over the print. A printed inscription on the cover page reads: “ TSUCHIYAMA Going from Seki, over Suzuka Pass, through Sakanoshita and over another pass again, one reaches Tsuchiyama and Minakuchi. Nowadays, this route is particularly beautiful during the maple season." There are Japanese characters at the top, bottom, and side of the printed message.
Print depicting two groups of men dressed in black robes. They sit and stand near curtained stages. The design on the curtains is circular and has an intertwined lined pattern in the centre. Print of Seki Station (#47). This is one of a series of reproductions of the "53 Post Stations on the Tokaido Hwy," from Nihonbashi to Kyoto (Hoei-do edition). Print is matted on a piece of white-yellow paper and has an additional cover page that folds over the print. A printed inscription on the cover page reads: “ SEKI Formerly known as the Suzuka border guard station. The print shows the officially appointed inn of the Daimyo at this station." There are Japanese characters at the top, bottom, and side of the printed message.
Print depicting a group of men preparing to carry cargo. There are two horses in the picture near the front. There is also one horse in the background drinking from a pail. Print of Minakuchi Station (#50). This is one of a series of reproductions of the "53 Post Stations on the Tokaido Hwy," from Nihonbashi to Kyoto (Hoei-do edition). Print is matted on a piece of white-yellow paper and has an additional cover page that folds over the print. A printed inscription on the cover page reads: " FUJIEDA Though this print has no special feature, it does portray old customs. People and commodities were carried on men's shoulders and horseback. An agency at every station supplied a new relay of man or horse-power, perhaps the original of the present express company." There are Japanese characters at the top, bottom, and side of the printed message.
Print depicting two groups of men carrying tented platforms. One tented platform is enclosed, the other shows a man sitting in the centre of the tented platform. There is a large building in the background full of people.Print of Kusatsu Station (#52). This is one of a series of reproductions of the "53 Post Stations on the Tokaido Hwy." from Nihonbashi to Kyoto (Hoei-do edition). Print is matted on a piece of white-yellow paper and has an additional cover page that folds over the print. A printed inscription on the cover page reads: “ KUSATSU A station on the Tokaido Line along the shore of Lake Biwa, near Karahashi at Seta which appears in Omi Hakkei (Eight views of Lake Biwa)." There are Japanese characters at the top, bottom, and side of the printed message.
Print of a group of people crossing a shallow body of water. There are four men carrying another man who sits in a covered tented platform. Another man sits on the back of a horse. There are several small trees, a larger body of water, and an overhanging cliff in the background. Print of Okitsu Station (#17). This is one of a series of reproductions of the "53 Post Stations on the Tokaido Hwy," from Nihonbashi to Kyoto (Hoei-do edition). Print is matted on a piece of white-yellow paper and has an additional cover page that folds over the print. A printed inscription on the cover page reads: "OKITSU Just this side of Shimizu Harbour on the sea. The stream and rocks remain the same. The stout men in the print are wrestlers." There are Japanese characters at the top, bottom, and side of the printed message.