Posted by Alec W. (2.25.230.201) on June 30, 2022 at 21:26:19:
In Reply to: Unknown print posted by Lux on June 30, 2022 at 20:37:46:
This is a view of Kasumigaseki 霞ヶ関, from a Hiroshige II series entitled "Edo meishō zue" 江戸 名所図会 ("Views of Famous Places in Edo"), published serially from 1861 to 1864 by Fujiokaya Keijirō 藤岡屋慶次郎.
The design depicts a floats in the Sannō Festival procession, which passed through this neighborhood.
The series is documented here:
https://web.archive.org/web/20181002073708/http://www.hiroshigeii.net/series/ViewsEdo.html
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