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24,211 works

Ink architectural perspective of an ornate corner Rathskeller building with spires and arched ground floor in Halle.

Rathskeller Neubau, Halle (Saale), Saxony-Anhalt, Germany, Perspective (unfinished)

Peter J. Weber, c. 1887

Woodblock print of two women in kimono in an interior with a paper lantern, bedding and calligraphy, by Hokusai.

Shono, from an untitled series of the fifty-three stations of the Tokaido

Katsushika Hokusai, c. 1804

Lithograph of a thin man in a top hat pasting a bill on a city wall, with a wicker basket at his side and cobblestones below.

The Poster Man, plate 17 from Bohémiens de Paris

Honoré Daumier, 1842

Woodblock print of a frog on a striped stand with a floral arrangement of yellow blossoms rising from a green vessel.

An Arrangement of Valerian and Chinese Bell Flowers

Kitagawa Utamaro, c. 1796

Engraving of children playing in an arched interior with a canopied bed, framed paintings, and a garden view beyond.

Childhood: Depicting the Four Ages of Man

Abraham Bosse, 1636

Hokusai woodblock print of two women in patterned kimono at work beside a wooden tub, with a bending figure in a doorway.

Kanaya, from an untitled series of the fifty-three stations of the Tokaido

Katsushika Hokusai, c. 1804

Engraving of a young couple by a fountain with a cupid, a formal garden behind them, and French verse below.

Youth, from The Four Ages of Man

Abraham Bosse, n.d.

Engraving of a group dining at a draped table in a room with a canopy bed, a dog at left, and French verse below.

Manhood, plate three from The Four Ages of Man

Abraham Bosse, 1636

Etching of an elderly man by a fireplace with companions, a skeleton inside a clock case, and French verse below.

Old Age, plate four from Depicting the Four Ages of Man

Abraham Bosse, 1636

Japanese woodblock print of a woman with parasol, a child with bundle, and a bowing man at a stone monument by a tree.

Fujisawa, from an untitled series of the fifty-three stations of the Tokaido

Katsushika Hokusai, c. 1804

Black and white woodblock print of morning glory vines and blossoms arranged around a woven basket and bamboo stand.

An Arrangement of Morning Glories

Kitagawa Utamaro, c. 1796

Grey-toned print of winged old Saturn with a scythe and hourglass beside a sleeping child, with draped cloth at left.

Saturn

Niccolò Vicentino, c. 1540-50, published in 1604

Woodblock print of two women in a room, one serving tea and one sorting bamboo strips, with a blossoming tree outside.

Fuchu, from an untitled series of the fifty-three stations of the Tokaido

Katsushika Hokusai, c. 1804

Triptych woodblock print of women and attendants crossing a stream before Mount Fuji, with a horse and a falconer.

Young man and his party crossing a stream before Mt. Fuji

Kitagawa Utamaro, c. 1798/1800

Etching of tall trees on a hillside with a domed building and clouds in the distant right-hand sky.

Souvenir of Ostia

Jean-Baptiste Camille Corot, 1855

Woodblock print of porters carrying palanquins across waves toward a thatched village, with snow-capped Mount Fuji in the bac

Fuji from Kanaya on the Tokaido (Tokaido Kanaya no Fuji), from the series Thirty-six Views of Mt. Fuji (Fugaku sanjur…

Katsushika Hokusai, c. 1830/32

Japanese woodblock print of a woman in kimono beside a palanquin, a kneeling man, and willow branches, with calligraphy at le

No. 7: The Bridal Procession (Koshi-iri), from the series "The Mouses' Wedding (Nezumi no yome-iri)"

Hishikawa Sōri III, 1804

Blue woodblock print of a bridge finial above a river with riverside houses and hills, by Utagawa Hiroshige.

Sanjo Bridge (Sanjo Ohashi), from the series "Famous Places in Kyoto (Miyako meisho)"

Utagawa Hiroshige, c. 1849/50

Woodblock print of three women in a boat on blue waves, with Mount Fuji and pine trees in the background.

View of Mount Fuji from across the Sea at Miho Bay in Suruga Province (Sunshu Fujisan Miho no kaijo yori chobo), from…

Utagawa Hiroshige, c. 1844/46

Woodblock print of women and a child on a pier with sailing boats returning across a blue bay at dusk.

Returning Sails at Tsukuda (Tsukuda no kihan), from the series "Eight Views of Edo (Edo hakkei)"

Utagawa Hiroshige, c. 1844/46

Fan-shaped woodblock print of a long bridge over a lake with sailboats, pines, and a conical mountain under a pale sky.

Long Bridge at Seta (Seta no nagahashi), from the series "Eight Views of Omi (Omi hakkei)"

Utagawa Hiroshige, 1852

Japanese woodblock print of courtesans in kimono walking under cherry blossoms, with an attendant carrying a large lantern.

The Courtesans Misayama of the Chojiya and Wakana of the Matsubaya Parading under Cherry Blossoms

Gokyo, c. 1789/1801

Woodblock print of a standing kabuki actor in pale blue robes holding prayer beads, with Japanese calligraphy beside him.

Memorial Portrait of the Actor Ichikawa Danjuro VIII

Utagawa School, 1854

Woodblock print of a seated man in blue kimono holding prayer beads, with incense burner and calligraphy, 1862.

Memorial Portrait of the Actor Kataoka Nizaemon VIII

Utagawa Yoshitora, 1862

Woodblock print of a kabuki actor in a striped blue kimono holding prayer beads, with calligraphy text on a green background.

Memorial Portrait of the Actor Ichikawa Ichizo III

Utagawa Yoshitora, 1865

Woodblock print of a seated man in a blue kimono holding prayer beads, with a sword and incense burner beside him.

Memorial Portrait of the Actor Arashi Kichisaburo III

Toyohara Kunichika, 1864

Japanese woodblock print of a woman in a blue kimono holding a bamboo bucket with a white peony, beside tall grasses.

Memorial Portrait of the Actor Kawarazaki Kunitaro I

Toyohara Kunichika, 1867

Japanese woodblock print of a kabuki actor as a ghost in grey headcloth and blue robes beside a red flame.

The Actor Onoe Kikugoro as the Ghost of Koyo Hoshi

Toyohara Kunichika, 19th century

Woodblock print of a standing kabuki actor in a pink patterned robe holding prayer beads, with vertical inscriptions.

Memorial Portrait of the Actor Ichikawa Monnosuke III

Utagawa Toyokuni, 1824

Woodblock print of a seated man in blue kimono holding prayer beads, with Japanese calligraphy inscriptions beside him.

Memorial Portrait of the Actor Nakamura Kanjaku II

Utagawa Kunisada I, 1861