Fugaku hyakkei.
富嶽百景.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Katsushika, Hokusai, 1760-1849, illustrator.

Contributor:

Egawa, Sentarō, wood engraver.

Eirakuya Tōshirō (Publisher), publisher.

Arthur Tress Collection of Japanese Illustrated Books (University of Pennsylvania)

江川仙太郎, wood engraver.

永樂屋東四郎 (Publisher), publisher.

Language:

Japanese

Subjects (All):

Landscape drawing--Japan.

Landscape drawing.

Fuji, Mount (Japan)--In art.

Fuji, Mount (Japan).

Themes, motives.

Japan.

Japan--Mount Fuji.

Genre:

fukuro-toji

wood engravings (prints)

Art.

Penn Provenance:

Tress, Arthur (donor) (Tress Collection copy)

Physical Description:

3 volumes : all illustrations (woodcuts) ; 23 cm

Place of Publication:

Nagoya ; Edo : Eirakuya Tōshirō, [approximately 1835?]

名古屋 ; 江戸 : 永樂屋東四郎, [approximately 1835?]

Notes:

Title from title piece.

Within single border (18.2 x 12.7 cm)

On double leaves; (fukurotoji) pouch binding.

Publication information from end of volumes; date of publication from volume 2.

"尾張東壁堂藏版画譜畫手本目錄": Vol. 1-3, p. [2] of cover (mikaeshi).

LC set has 1 picture "日坂・画狂老人北齋画" inserted; and another one "浅倉菴三笑 ... 北齋画" pasted inside case.

Preface in each volume; v. 1 by 柳亭種彦, dated 天保甲午 [1834]; v. 2 by 廬山孝, 天保乙未 [1835]; v. 3 by 山下老人小笠, not dated.

"北齋翁の富嶽百景 ..."--Vol. 3, preface.

"江川仙太郎刻"--Vol. 3, end leaf.

Local Notes:

Tress 236: Kislak Center Tress Collection of Japanese Illustrated Books copy presented to the Penn Libraries in 2018. Formerly housed as Box 16, item 6.

Tress Collection holds only v.1-2 of three volume set.

Tress Collection copy contains: calligraphy on covers and drawing of face in volume 2.

Cited in:

Kokusho sōmokuroku, v. 7, p. 18 (Fugaku hyakkei, 3-hen 3-satsu; auth. Katsushika Hokusai; completed 1-hen: Tenpō 5 [1834])

OCLC:

19278314