Block printing: Jan Colton Collection [02]

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Title Block printing: Jan Colton Collection [02]
Collection Name and Number P0479 Lennox and Catherine Tierney Photo Collection
Photo Number Box 24, Japan, Block Print, Colton Coll. of Meiji Prints, 2
Publisher Digitized by J. Willard Marriott Library, University of Utah
Date 1949; 1950; 1951; 1952; 1953; 1954; 1955; 1956; 1957; 1958; 1959; 1960; 1961; 1962; 1963; 1964; 1965; 1966; 1967; 1968; 1969; 1970; 1971; 1972; 1973; 1974; 1975; 1976; 1977; 1978; 1979; 1980; 1981; 1982; 1983; 1984; 1985; 1986; 1987; 1988; 1989; 1990; 1991; 1992; 1993; 1994; 1995; 1996; 1997; 1998; 1999; 2000
Subject Block printing--Japan--Photographs; Shinto shrines--Art; Ukiyoe; Landscapes; Torii
Description Photo showing a block print from the private Jan Colton Collection in San Diego, California; this portrayal of the Yakauni Shrine was used in a Meiji-period guidebook, late 19th century
Caption on Slide Yakauni Shrine woodblock print from a Meiji Per. Guidebook, Artist unknown, 1842, Colton Coll. S.D., Japan (over) Taken from "An Illust. Guide Book to the Famous Places of Japan", #1, 1892, Takahisa Shizuki, Meikosha #22 Ginza Sanchome, Tokyo
Additional Information Image was scanned from color slide.
Type Image
Creator Tierney, Lennox
Rights Management This material may be protected by copyright. Permission required for use in any form. For further information please contact the Multimedia Archivist, Special Collections, J. Willard Marriott Library, University of Utah.
Textual Date 1980-2005
ARK ark:/87278/s62f848w
Digitization Specifications Original scanned on Nikon Coolscan 5000 and saved as 2700 ppi TIFF. Display image generated in CONTENTdm as JP2000.
Donor Lennox Tierney; Catherine Tierney
Setname uum_lctpc
ID 330255
Reference URL https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s62f848w
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