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日本語: 『六十余州名所図会　駿河 三保のまつ原』
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Title: Narrative of the Earl of Elgin's mission to China and Japan in the years 1857, '58, '59
Year: 1859 (1850s)
Authors: Oliphant, Laurence, 1829-1888
Subjects: Elgin, James Bruce, Earl of, 1811-1863
Publisher: Edinburgh W. Blackwood
Contributing Library: Robarts - University of Toronto
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ana-gawa. We explain that the British Minister is onboard, though not visible to their vulgar gaze, andthat we cannot venture to broach such a propositionto him. Meantime more official boats arrive, and welearn that Count Poutiatine has that day arrived fromKanagawa, and made his official entry by land intoYedo, where he has taken up his residence. It wasevident that none of our visitors were men of rank;they came rather with the view of collecting informa-tion than as official messengers ; but the burden ofthe song always was, Go back to Kanagawa. LordElgin sent a letter on shore the same afternoon to thePrime Minister, stating that he had come to make atreaty, and to present the yacht to the Emperor, andrequesting that he might be furnished with a suitableresidence on shore. On the following morning, finding by our boats thatwe could get nearer the shore, we ran on into three-fathom water, and anchored about a mile and a halffrom it, and in the midst of the Japanese fleet. This con-
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A VIEW Of FTJSY-YAMA.From d TTapanese Drawing . A VISIT FEOM PRINCES. 97 sisted of two large square-rigged ships, a pretty littlepaddle-wheel steamer, which had been purchased fromthe Dutch Government, and a three-masted schooner.From our present anchorage we could follow thehouses of the city lining the shores of the bay fromthe suburb of Sinagawa off which we were lying, toa long bridge just visible in the extreme distance.This view was intercepted by five island forts, whichrose from the shallow waters of the bay about half-way between us and the centre of the city. Lowhills prettily wooded, and crowned with temples,formed a background to Sinagawa and the westernportion of the city, while a wooded eminence in thecentre, gleaming here and there with a patch of whitewall, and distinguished by the roofs of a pagoda,marked the citadel or residence of the Tycoon. Towering over all in the western distance, but toooften concealed by clouds, the majestic Fusi-yamareared its conical summit.

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Utagawa Hiroshige  (1797–1858)  wikidata:Q200798 q:it:Utagawa Hiroshige
 
Utagawa Hiroshige
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歌川廣重, Utashige (歌重), Ichiyūsai Hiroshige I (一幽斎廣重), Andō Hiroshige (安藤広重), Birth name: Andō Tokutarō (安藤 徳太郎)
Description Japanese ukiyo-e artist, painter and drawer
Date of birth/death 1797 Edit this at Wikidata 12 October 1858 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Edo Edo
Work period between circa 1812 and circa 1858
date QS:P,+1850-00-00T00:00:00Z/7,P1319,+1812-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1326,+1858-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
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Edo, today Tokyo, Tōkaidō (road) (1832), Kyoto (1832)
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Oliphant, Laurence, 1829-1888
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  • booksubject:Elgin__James_Bruce__Earl_of__1811_1863
  • bookpublisher:Edinburgh_W__Blackwood
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