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Suharaya Mohē (sold) (須原屋茂兵衞)


Suharaya Mohē (須原屋茂兵衞; c. 1684 - 1904) was a prominent publishing house and book wholesaler (書物問屋) of the Edo and Meiji periods known for publishing works related to Edo, including maps. The publishing house is named for the hometown of its founder, Suhara Village (栖原村) in Arida District, now in Wakayama. Among the best-known publishers in the family lineage were Suharaya Ichibei (須原屋市兵衛; fl. c. 1762 - 1802) and Suharaya Sasuke (須原屋佐助; fl. c. 1795 - 1840).
AKA: 須原屋茂兵衞
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Land of the Rising Sun.

[Untitled View of Japan].

1840 (dated)
15 x 20.25 in (38.10 x 51.44 cm)
JapanBirdsEye-suharaya-1840

sold

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A scarce 1840 ukiyo-e woodblock print bird's-eye view of Japan published by Suharaya Mohē. (more details)
The metropolis of Edo, near the end of the Tokugawa period.

安政改正 府鄉御江戶繪圖 / [Sketch Map of the City and Villages of Edo, Ansei Revised Edition].

1855 (undated)
39.75 x 41.75 in (100.96 x 106.04 cm)
EdoTokyo-takashibasanyu-1855

sold

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  • Suitable for large format printing
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This is a large, stunning, and detailed c. 1855 Takashiba San'yū map of Edo, the capital of the Tokugawa Shogunate. It shows the sprawling urban center of Edo and its environs on the eve of dramatic changes that would unsettle Japanese society and lead to the 1868 downfall of the Tokugawa. (more details)

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