100 Views of Edo # 79 Deluxe Edition by Ando Hiroshige

Additional Pictures: Artist: Ando Utagawa Hiroshige (1787-1858)

Woodblock Print Title: 100 Views of Edo # 79 Shiba Shinmei Shrine and Zôjôji Temple

1st Publication: July 1858

Size: 13 1/4" x 8 5/8" + Margins as shown (21.8 x 33.7 cm + margins)

Date of this edition: July 1858

Publisher: Uoya Eikichi

Condition: Lower margin trimmed, repair in the upper margin, small unrepaired pin hole.

Notes: This is a rare Deluxe edition with Mica in the road area. Usually, this technique was reserved for good customer or prestigious people, as the technology was fairly new, expensive and difficult to master.

Pictures: Pictures are taken outdoor, in the shade, to reflect true colors, without any enhancements of any kind. The last picture is taken indoor, with a light behind the print, to reveal the exact paper grain, holes if any, or other possible flaws.