The Woodblock Prints of Utagawa Hiroshige
Six Jewel Rivers

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Untitled series of Six Jewel Rivers
六玉川のうち

Date: 1830-35
Format: Horizontal ōban
Number of Prints: 3/6
References: Ukiyo-e shūka 14 (p.243 #86), van Vleck (p.86-87)

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Courtiers Viewing the Moon through Bush Clover at the Noji Tama River in Ōmi Province
CHZ
p.243 #86.?
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Women Pounding Cloth at the Tōi Tama River in Settsu Province
CHZ
p.243 #86.?
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Women Washing Cloth in the Chōfu Tama River in Musashi Province
武蔵調布の玉川
CHZ, MFA
p.243 #86.4?

Six Jewel Rivers in Various Provinces
Shokoku Mu Tamagawa
諸国六玉川

Date: ~1832-34 (Tenpō 3-5)
Publisher: Sanoya Kihei (Kikakudō)
Format: Horizontal chūban
Number of Prints: 2/6
References: Ukiyo-e shūka 14 (p.236 #12)

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Mount Kōya in Kii Province
(Kii Kōyasan)
紀伊高野山
MFA
p.236 #12.2
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Noda in Mutsu Province
(Mutsu Noda)
陸奥野田
MFA
p.236 #12.5

Six Jewel Rivers
Mu Tamagawa no uchi
六玉川之内

Date: ~1835 (Tenpō 6)
Publisher: Kawaguchiya Shōzō (Shōeidō, Eisendō)
Format: Chūtanzaku
Number of Prints: 6/6
References: Ukiyo-e shūka 14 (p.240 #8), Memorial Catalogue (#105), Strange, Stewart

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The Kōya Jewel River in Kii Province (Kii Kōya)
紀伊高野
MFA, ALL
p.240 #8.1
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The Kinuta Jewel River in Settsu Province (Settsu Kinuta)
摂津檮衣
MFA
p.240 #8.2
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The Chōfu Jewel River in Musashi Province (Musashi Chōfu)
武蔵調布
MFA
p.240 #8.3
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The Noda Jewel River in Mutsu Province (Mutsu Noda)
陸奥野田
MFA
p.240 #8.4
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The Ide Jewel River in Yamashiro Province (Yamashiro Ide)
山城井出
MFA
p.240 #8.5
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The Noji Jewel River in Yamato Province (Yamato Noji)
大和野路
MFA
p.240 #8.6

Six Jewel Rivers in Various Provinces
Shokoku Mu Tamagawa
諸国六玉川

Date: 1835-36 (Tenpō 6-7)
Publisher: Tsutaya
Format: Horizontal ōban
Number of Prints: 6/6
References: Ukiyo-e shūka 14 (p.246 #39), Memorial Catalogue (#103), Strange, Stewart

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The Noji Jewel River in Ōmi Province
(Ōmi Noji no Tamagawa)
近江野路之玉川
MFA, MIA, ALL, BM
p.246 #39.1
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The Kōya Jewel River in Kii Province
(Kii Kōya no Tamagawa)
紀伊高野之玉河
MFA, MIA, ALL
p.246 #39.2
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The Kinuta Jewel River in Settsu Province
(Settsu Kinuta no Tamagawa)
摂津擣衣之玉川
MFA, MIA, ALL, BM
p.246 #39.3
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The Chōfu Jewel River in Musashi Province
(Musashi Chōfu no Tamagawa)
武蔵調布之玉川
MFA, MIA, ALL, MET
p.246 #39.4
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The Noda Jewel River in Mutsu Province
(Mutsu Noda no Tamagawa)
陸奥野田之玉川
MFA, MIA, ALL, MET
p.246 #39.5
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The Ide Jewel River in Yamashiro Province
(Yamashiro Ide no Tamagawa)
山城井出之玉川
MFA, MIA, ALL
p.246 #39.6

Six Jewel Rivers
Sho-koku Mutsu Tamagawa

Date: 1837
Publisher:
Format:
Number of Prints:
References: Memorial Catalogue (#104)

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Six Jewel Rivers in Old Poems
Koka Mu Tamagawa
古歌六玉川

Date: ~1844-46
Publisher: Daikokuya Heikichi
Format: Vertical chūban
Number of Prints: 6/6
References: Ukiyo-e shūka 14 (p.238 #7)

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Noji Jewel River in Ōmi Province
MIA
p.238 #7.1
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Kōya Jewel River in Kii Province
MIA
p.238 #7.2
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Kinuta Jewel River in Settsu Province
MIA
p.238 #7.3
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Chōfu Jewel River in Musashi Province
MIA
p.238 #7.4
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Noda Jewel River in Mutsu Province
MIA
p.238 #7.5
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Ide Jewel River in Yamashiro Province
MIA
p.238 #7.6

Six Modern Tama Rivers

Date: ~1850
Publisher:
Format: Uchiwa-e on horizontal aiban
Number of Prints: 1/?
References:

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The Chofu Tama River in Musashi Province
CHZ

Six Jewel Rivers in Various Provinces (after Hiroshige)
Shokoku Mu Tamagawa
諸国六玉川

Date: 1850s
Publisher: Daisei
Format: Horizontal yotsugiri (quarter ōban)
Number of Prints: 6/6
Reference: Ukiyo-e shūka 14 (p.234 #25?)

Probably copied by an Osaka artist, such as Sekkō or Hasegawa Sadanobu, from Hiroshige’s horizontal ōban series published by Tsutaya.

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The Kinuta Jewel River in Settsu Province
(Settsu Kinuta no Tamagawa)
摂津檮衣之玉川
MFA
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The Chōfu Jewel River in Musashi Province
(Musashi Chōfu no Tamagawa)
武蔵調布之玉川
MFA
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The Noda Jewel River in Mutsu Province
(Mutsu Noda no Tamagawa)
陸奥野田之玉川
MFA
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The Ide Jewel River in Yamashiro Province
(Yamashiro Ide no Tamagawa)
山城伊出之玉川
MFA
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The Noji Jewel River in Ōmi Province
(Ōmi Noji no Tamagawa )
近江野路之玉川
MFA
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The Kōya Jewel River in Kii Province
(Kii Kōya)
紀伊高野之玉川
MFA

Six Jewel Rivers in Various Provinces
Shokoku Mu Tamagawa

Date: 1855
Publisher:
Format: Uchiwa-e on horizontal aiban
Number of Prints: 3/3?
References:

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The Toi Jewel River in Settsu Province
(Settsu Toi)
and the Koya Jewel River in Kii Province
(Kii Koya no Tamagawa)
AIC
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The Ide Jewel River in Yamashiro Province
(Yamashiro Ide)
and the Noda Jewel River in Mutsu Province
(Mutsu Noda no Tamagawa)
AIC
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The Chofu Jewel River in Musashi Province
(Musashi Chofu)
and the Noji Jewel River in Omi Province
(Omi Noji no Tamagawa)
AIC

Six Jewel Rivers
Shokoku Mu Tamagawa
諸国六玉川

Date: 1857 (Ansei 4), 11th month
Publisher: Maruya Kyūshirō
Format: Vertical ōban
Number of Prints: 6/6
References: Ukiyo-e shūka 14 (p.252 #29), Memorial Catalogue (#220), Strange, Stewart, MET (6 prints)

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The Noji Jewel River in Ōmi Province
(Ōmi Noji)
近江野路
MFA
p.252 #29.1
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The Kōya Jewel River in Kii Province
(Kii Kōya)
紀伊高野
MFA
p.252 #29.2
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The Kinuta Jewel River in Settsu Province
(Settsu Kinuta)
摂津檮衣
MFA, MET
p.252 #29.3
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The Chōfu Jewel River in Musashi Province (Musashi Chōfu)
武蔵調布
MFA
p.252 #29.4
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The Noda Jewel River in Mutsu Province
(Mutsu Noda)
陸奥野田
MFA
p.252 #29.5
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The Ide Jewel River in Yamashiro Province (Yamashiro Ide)
山城井出
MFA
p.252 #29.6