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Colour wood cut. Imagines a mountain landscape with a deep gorge, in the bottom of which runs a river. Over the gorge is a double cable car tense and two people are slipped over in baskets. The thrilling Basket traversings of Rida reproduced here. By Ando Hiroshiget f. 1797, d. 1858. Picture surface 22.5 x 32.5 cm. [ocr]
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Title: woodcut, ukiyo-e
Description:
Colour wood cut.
Imagines a mountain landscape with a deep gorge, in the bottom of which runs a river.
Over the gorge is a double cable car tense and two people are slipped over in baskets.
The thrilling Basket traversings of Rida reproduced here.
By Ando Hiroshiget f.
1797, d.
1858.
Picture surface 22.
5 x 32.
5 cm.
[ocr].

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