浮世絵と古地図で辿る 東海道五拾三次 歌川広重／伊能忠敬 The 53 Stations of the Tokaido with Ukiyo-e and Historical Maps, Utagawa Hiroshige / Ino Tadataka (Japanese Edition)
by Ken Takahashi, 歌川広重, 伊能忠敬
Pairs Hiroshige's famous woodblock prints of the Tokaido with Ino Tadataka's period maps, offering a bilingual visual record of Japan's historic highway.
About This Book
This edition presents the fifty-three stations of the Tokaido through the combined perspectives of ukiyo-e artist Utagawa Hiroshige and cartographer Ino Tadataka.
Readers can compare Hiroshige's iconic woodblock prints with Ino's detailed historical maps of the same route.
The bilingual Japanese-English format makes the work accessible to both domestic and international audiences interested in Edo-period travel.
By placing art and cartography side by side, the book offers insight into how the Tokaido was experienced and recorded in the nineteenth century.
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