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Broadside with a woodcut of three men in sombreros walking through trees, above columns of Spanish verse, 1910.

Los nuevos versos de Carlos Coronado (The New Verses by Carlos Coronado)

José Guadalupe Posada, 1910

Black and white Japanese print of elegant women in kimono under cherry blossoms, with a child reaching up beside them.

Flirtation under the Cherry Tree

Attributed to Sugimura Jihei, c. 1684/98

Woodblock print of a standing figure in a patterned kimono with red lining, holding a fan, with calligraphy on the robe.

The Actor Tsutsui Kichijuro

Torii Kiyomasu I, c. 1704

Grey wash drawing of a crowd around a bull sacrifice at a pedestal, with trumpeters and classical architecture at left.

The Sacrifice of Pelias to Neptune

Agostino Carracci, 1584

Woodblock print of four figures in patterned robes, one holding a large peacock-feather parasol, one wearing a feathered hat.

Boys Masquerading as Chinese

Okumura Masanobu, c. 1748

Woodblock print of three kabuki actors in costume, one on a spotted horse, with swords and patterned robes in green and cream

The Actors Ichikawa Ebizo I as Miura Osuke, Ichikawa Danjuro lV as Okazaki Akushiro, and Nakamura Sukegoro I as Kato…

Torii Kiyohiro, 1754

Japanese woodblock print of a festival with musicians on a wooden platform, dancers below, and a torii gate with pine trees.

The Soga Festival

Torii Kiyomitsu I, c. 1768

Woodblock print of three couples sharing decorated parasols, wearing patterned kimono, with calligraphy above.

Three couples sharing umbrellas

Torii Kiyomitsu I, c. 1760

Japanese woodblock print of a parrot perched on a branch of a quince tree with pink blossoms.

Parrot on Quince Tree

Isoda Koryusai, c. 1770

Japanese print of cranes wading among irises in a pond with a large red sun rising behind them.

Cranes in an Iris Pond at Sunrise

Attributed to Isoda Koryusai, c. 1774

Woodblock print of a woman in a patterned robe beside a black dog with a pink ribbon, with a bamboo lattice screen behind.

Woman After a Bath, from "Comparison of Alluring Beauties (Irokurabe enpu sugata)"

Torii Kiyonaga, c. 1781

Black-and-white Japanese woodblock print of three figures on a veranda beside bamboo, one in patterned armor with swords.

Act Nine: Yuranosuke's House in Yamashina from the play Chushingura (Treasury of the Forty-seven Loyal Retainers)

Katsukawa Shun'ei, early 1790s

Woodblock print of a woman in a patterned kimono with hair ornaments, holding a fan beside lacquered boxes and bare branches.

The Actor Segawa Yujiro I as Osai, a Female Hairdresser, in the Play Kamuri Kotoba Soga no Yukari, Performed at the I…

Katsukawa Shunshō, c. 1776

Woodblock print of a woman in a checkered kimono hanging a cord as a striped cat plays at her feet, by Isoda Koryusai.

Young Woman Hanging a Mosquito Net as Cat Plays at Her Feet

Isoda Koryusai, c. 1774

Woodblock print of armed retainers crossing a snowy wooden bridge at night, with two men in straw hats by a boat.

Act 11, Part 1: The Approach to the Night Attack (Juichidanme ichi, yochi oshiyose), from the series "The Revenge of…

Utagawa Hiroshige, c. 1834/39

Charcoal and white chalk sketch of a ballet dancer in a tutu, one arm raised high, on tan paper.

Dancer Turning

Edgar Degas, c. 1876

Red chalk drawing of a woman with a veil and wavy hair, eyes downcast, titled Sadness, with a handwritten caption below.

Sadness

Eduardus Jacobus, after 1698

Woodblock print of a kabuki actor in a grey patterned kimono holding a pink lantern, beside a lattice window and plum blossom

The Actor Kataoka Nizaemon VII as Yoshidaya Kizaemon in the Play Edo Sunago Kichirei Soga, Performed at the Miyako Th…

Katsukawa Shun'ei, c. 1795

Woodblock print of a kabuki actor in a patterned kimono standing on a boat beside a figure in a gold robe and wide hat.

The Actor Ichikawa Monnosuke II as Minamoto no Yorinobu in the Play Kikujido Shuen no Iwaya, Performed at the Morita…

Katsukawa Shunshō, c. 1775

Woodblock print of two women on a moonlit balcony with a pine tree and water beneath a full moon.

Two Courtesans on a Moonlit Balcony at a House of Pleasure in Shinagawa, from the series "Nan'eki Shufu"

Katsukawa Shunshō, c. 1774

Pencil sketch of a ruined stone courtyard with trees, arched doorways and figures in 19th-century dress walking near a dog.

Baden-Baden

Christian Grabau, n.d.

Watercolor interior of a columned chapel with organ, gallery, painted ceiling, and crowded pews, with a clergyman at a lecter

Study for Royal Chapel, Whitehall, in Micocosm of London

Augustus Charles Pugin, 1807-10

Etching of a narrow Venetian canal with dark mooring posts, reflections in the water, and old buildings with chimneys.

Canal in Venice

Gustave Leheutre, 1892

Printed Mexican songbook page with dense lyric columns, decorative borders, a rose illustration, and bold masthead lettering.

El cancionero popular, num. 21 (The Popular Songbook, No. 21)

Manuel Manilla, n.d.

Printed broadside of folk songs with a woodcut of a man in a sombrero holding a bottle and glass, dated 1910.

El cancionero popular, num. 18 (The Popular Songbook, No. 18)

José Guadalupe Posada, 1910

Mexican songbook broadside with printed song lyrics and a woman in a patterned dress illustration.

El cancionero popular, num. 3 (The Popular Songbook, No. 3)

José Guadalupe Posada, n.d.

Brown ink drawing of nude warriors battling centaurs, with a woman carried in the center and a temple in the distance.

Battle of the Lapiths and Centaurs

After Enea Vico, n.d.

Printed broadside with song lyrics for Alejandra and Uruapan, with a woodcut of a woman in a patterned shawl.

Alejandra

José Guadalupe Posada, n.d.

Broadside print with woodcut scene of dancers in period dress under bunting, above two columns of Spanish verse.

Dance

José Guadalupe Posada, n.d.

Pen and wash drawing of a cavalry battle with sabers, a cannon, fallen soldiers and horses, and smoke over a distant town.

Cavalry and Artillery Battle

Style of Jacques Courtois, n.d.

Woodcut broadside by José Guadalupe Posada showing a hot air balloon, a man with a telescope, a crowd, and printed Spanish ve

The Great Ascension

José Guadalupe Posada, 1902

Yellow broadside with woodcut crowd scene above three columns of Spanish verse about the 1913 Mexican Revolution.

Merry Verse about the Mexican Revolution

José Guadalupe Posada, 1913