Seki, from the series The Fifty-three Stations of the Tōkaidō Road

Woodblock print, rectangular with slightly aged, off-white border. Scene depicts people in traditional Japanese clothing in an outdoor setting. Lower part shows four white horses wearing red leg wraps and gold headgear, pulling a black, boxy object on a pole. Horses face left, wearing harnesses. People sit and stand around, some under blue and white canopies. Background shows wooden platform with blue and white fabric draped over it. Characters and writing in black ink are on the right and bottom left. Red vertical characters appear on right edge, near top. The sky above is dark gray.