The character 'dai' on Nyoigatake Mountain, Hasegawa Sadanobu I, between 1850 and 1860

Evening landscape with full moon; people on a winding road across a plain, looking at the illuminated sign 'dai' on the mountain, which means 'great'. In summer, during the obon festival, fires are lit in clearings on the slopes of mount nyoigatake in kyoto to illuminate the sign 'dai'. Label line: mentioned on object sadanobu (i), hasegawa (1809 - 1874), 1850 - 1860, color woodcut; line block in black with color blocks collection: prints; japan (collection). Date: between 1850 and 1860. Place of creation: Japan; Osaka. Dimensions: blad Height: 186 mm (7.32 in) blad Width: 253 mm (9.96 in). Medium: paper. Het karakter 'dai' op de Nyoigatake berg-Rijksmuseum RP-P-1986-10