Item Summary

Descriptive Information

Title
Scene from the Emperor's garden, Kioto.
Call Number
D North 57/GC131/Box 39/Normal/19th c./Unidentified Artists/Japan, Meiji Period GA 2010.02284
Identifier
ark:/88435/dcjw827r25s
Publisher
n.d. [1860s-1890s].
Language
No linguistic content
Date Created
1860
Extent
1 item ; print 21.8 x 26.6 cm. sheet 27.9 x 35.4 cm.
Rights Statement
Copyright Not Evaluated
Notes
Unidentified Artist [photographer]
Medium: Albumen prints
Depiction: Side view of Japanese palace in background at left, trees in background at right, pond with bridge in foreground.
Inscribed in ink on mount, below: "Scene from the Emperor's garden, Kioto. The // walls which enclose the palace & these gardens enclose // about 26 acres within the city".
Numbered in negative, lower right: "1339".
Unsigned.

Discovery Information

Subject
Meiji Period—18601899
Photography—Japan—19th century
Bakumatsu—Meiji period
Landscapes—East Asia
Landscapes—Japan—Kyoto
Gardens—Japan—Kyoto—In art
Ponds—Japan—Kyoto—In art
Gardeners—Japan—Kyoto—19th century—In art

Physical Characteristics

File Count
2

Institutional Information

Collection
Omega Project
Selections from the Graphic Arts Collection
IIIF Manifest URL

https://figgy.princeton.edu/concern/scanned_resources/a56991b6-cf1a-4dca-87a1-816d8b3e30a9/manifest