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Utagawa Kuniyoshi: The Sixtynine Stations Of The Kisokaido,Used Yack Blanning Renders This Vast SubjectOriginally Published In 1852 And 1853, The Sixtynine Stations Of The Kisokaido Is A Richly Entertaining Series Of Woodblock Prints Created By Master Artist Utagawa Kuniyoshi (Japanese, 17971861). The Seventytwo Finely Executed Prints Include One For Each Resting Point Along The Welltraveled Kisokaido (Kiso Road)A Historic Route Stretching From Edo (Modern Tokyo) To Kyotoplus Views Of The Two Endpoint Cities And An Additional Series Title Page.