CATALOGUE 35. Ushimachi Quarter in Takanawa, by Andō Hiroshige (Uspensky 2005:179).
Many sailing vessels are depicted in background near Takanawa Gate (leaving the capital). At least one, with sail reefed, appears to be a bezaisen with the lattice railing on the hull. The others may be bezai- or takase-type vessels, based on general shape and size. PreviousNext