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Vertical Japanese woodblock print of a woman in a grey kimono looking up at a pine branch with a hanging robe and lantern.

Parody of Matsukaze dancing beneath Yukihira's robe

Isoda Koryusai, c. 1771

Engraving of a nude man with a shield watching animals fight, including a lion, dragon, unicorn and boar, among rocks.

Allegory: Combat of Animals in the Presence of Man with Shield

Master of the Beheading of St. John the Baptist, 1515/20

Woodblock print of three women in kimono walking on a wooden walkway, one wearing a large pale hat, with hills behind.

Pleasures of the Four Seasons: Colors and Scents of Flowers, left (Shiki no asobi hana no iroka, ge)

Kitagawa Utamaro, c. 1783

Japanese woodblock print of four women in kimono gathered around a bench, one seated, beside a bamboo plant.

Elegant Pleasures: The Scent of Flowers, right (Furyu hana no ka asobi, jo)

Kitagawa Utamaro, c. 1783

Japanese woodblock print of two women in kimono in an interior, one seated writing, one standing in green robe.

Beauties Parodying the Seven Sages - A Selection of Younger Courtesans (Shichi kenjin yatsushi bijin shinzo zoroe): H…

Chobunsai Eishi, c. 1793

Engraving of the Adoration of the Magi with a mother and child on a grand staircase, surrounded by soldiers, banners and clas

Adoration of the Magi

Henri Mauperché, n.d.

Woodblock print of passengers seated in a ferryboat poled by a boatman, with a pagoda and trees on the shore at left.

Ferryboat

Katsushika Hokusai, c. 1798

Drawing of a hooded winged Angel of Death embracing a kneeling girl who holds a scythe, on stone steps.

The Angel of Death

Evelyn De Morgan, 1885

Japanese woodblock print of a shrike and bluebird above saxifrage and wild strawberry plants, with calligraphy and a red seal

Bull-headed Shrike and Bluebird with Saxifrage and Wild Strawberry (Mozu, ruri, yukinoshita, hebi-ichigo), from an un…

Katsushika Hokusai, c. 1834

Japanese print of the infant Buddha on a lotus, attended by robed women, dragons in clouds, and kneeling figures.

Birth of the Buddha

Hanegawa Chincho, c. 1710

Woodblock print of a dark diagonal mountain with flocks of birds, rooftops and flags below, under a muted sky.

Yoshiwara, section of sheet no. 4 from the series "Cutouts of the Fifty-three Stations (Gojusan tsugi harimaze)"

Utagawa Hiroshige, 1852

Woodblock print of travelers in rain on a path beside a blue lake, with pine trees and straw stacks under falling rain.

Evening Rain at Koizumi (Koizumi yau), from the series "Eight Views of Kanazawa (Kanazawa hakkei)"

Utagawa Hiroshige, c. 1835/36

Engraving of a man with a sword and a woman in a tall headdress, standing before curling ribbon scrolls.

The Ill-Assorted Couple

Israhel van Meckenem, c. 1495

Woodblock print of two women in kimono approaching a shrine with a stone lantern, a kneeling worshipper, and a Buddhist statu

Visiting the Shrine of Enmei Jizo, from the series "Eight Precincts of Kinryuzan Temple in Asakusa (Asakusa Kinruzan…

Torii Kiyonaga, c. 1782

Woodblock print of a kabuki actor in samurai costume holding a sword over his shoulder, with a crest on his robe.

The Actor Nakamura Nakazo I as Osada no Taro (?) in the Play Ima o Sakari Suehiro Genji (?), Performed at the Nakamur…

Katsukawa Shunshō, c. 1768

Pen and wash drawing of a robed figure gesturing to a crowd on a hillside, with people in the foreground reaching for food.

Miracle of the Loaves and Fishes

Attributed to Pedro Mena y Medrano, n.d.

Brown-toned print of Pilate seated on a dais washing his hands as onlookers and soldiers stand nearby in an arcaded hall.

Pilate Washing His Hands

Andrea Andreani, c. 1585

Antique engraved map of the Colony of New South Wales and Australia Felix with coastline, rivers and hand-coloured borders.

Colony of New South Wales and Australia Felix

W & A. K. Johnston, n.d.

Pencil drawing of a kneeling man with clasped hands before a veiled woman, with a mosque and minarets behind.

Man Kneeling Before Veiled Woman with Mosque in Background

Johann August Rossmassler, n.d.

Woodblock print of a kabuki actor in a patterned kimono holding a fan, with a hat, straw broom and flowering plant.

The Actor Ichikawa Yaozo III as Kusunoki Uraminosuke Disguised as a Male Fox from Tsukamoto (?), in the Play Kumoi no…

Katsukawa Shunshō, c. 1786

Woodblock print of a youth in patterned kimono holding an umbrella and a hanging lantern, 1740s.

Youth Carrying a Lantern and an Umbrella

Ishikawa Toyonobu, 1740s

Japanese woodblock print of two kabuki actors, one kneeling in a patterned kimono and one standing in a straw cloak by a bamb

The Actors Nakamura Nakazo I as Kagekiyo Dressed as a Beggar (right), and Otani Hiroji III as Onio Shinzaemon (left),…

Katsukawa Shunkō I, c. 1783

Woodblock print of a woman on horseback with attendants and Mount Fuji in the background, by Suzuki Harunobu.

Parody of Ariwara no Narihira's journey to the east

Suzuki Harunobu, c. 1767/68

Pencil and wash portrait drawing of an elderly man in a wide-brimmed hat and overcoat, on ochre-toned paper.

Portrait Bust of an Old Man Wearing Hat and Overcoat

Attributed to Jean Jacques de Boissieu, n.d.

Watercolor of a church interior with tall columns, arched vaults, and small figures near a railing in the foreground.

Church Interior

Johannes Bosboom, n.d.

Watercolor interior of a Gothic library with vaulted ceiling, stained glass window, bookshelves and a seated reader.

Library of Winchester College

Frederick Mackenzie, c. 1816

Engraved title page of a music score with a small landscape vignette of a wooden gate and trees.

Serenade for Violin, Viola and Cello, composed by Ludwig von Beethoven

Jean André, c. 1801

Self-Portrait with Two Young Ladies

Dominique Vivant Denon, c. 1816-17

Oval print of a seated woman with two children, one holding a staff, with a distant landscape at right.

Virgin in a Chair

Dominique Vivant Denon, 1817-20

Charcoal and blue chalk drawing of cows by a stream beneath trees, with a pale sky and birds above.

Landscape with Cows

John Constable, n.d.

Etching of a domed temple on a hill among tall trees, with figures in the foreground and a bridge over a stream.

Temple of Sibyl in Méréville

Dominique Vivant Denon, 1817

Woodblock print of a woman in a patterned kimono adjusting her hair beneath blooming plum branches on a veranda.

Woman on a Veranda About to Open a Love-letter

Katsukawa Shunshō, mid-late 1770s