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24,208 works

Japanese woodblock print of a Russian man in a spotted fur coat and tall hat beside a woman in a striped skirt.

Russians (Roshiajin), from the series "People of the Five Nations (Gokakoku no uchi)"

Utagawa Kunihisa II, 1861

Woodblock print of a seated nobleman and a child with a sword beside an ox carriage, with a pine tree behind.

"Shi," from the series "Tales of Ise in Fashionable Brocade Pictures (Furyu nishiki-e Ise monogatari)"

Katsukawa Shunshō, c. 1772/73

Japanese woodblock print of a woman on a veranda being attended, with a seated man and child below by a fence.

"Ki," from the series "Tales of Ise in Fashionable Brocade Pictures (Furyu nishiki-e Ise monogatari)"

Katsukawa Shunshō, c. 1772/73

Woodblock print of a man with a telescope and dog beside a woman in a blue hat, with Japanese text above.

Holland (Oranda koku), from the series "People of the Five Nations (Gokakoku jinbutsu zue)"

Utagawa Sadahide, 1861

Woodblock print of a seated Western man in a top hat being served wine at a table by attendants in a yellow room.

Banquet at a Foreign Merchant House in Yokohama (Yokohama ijin shoka shuen no zu)

Utagawa Sadahide, 1861

Woodblock print of a seated woman by a goldfish tank, with a framed portrait of a man holding a glass above her.

French Woman Admiring Goldfish at a Shop in Yokohama (Yokohama no shokan ni Furansujin kingyo wo moteasobu zu)

Utagawa Sadahide, 1861

Japanese woodblock print of two bearded men in red caps washing cloth in a wooden tub, one seated and one standing.

Among the Five Nations: Americans (Gokakoku no uchi, Amerikajin)

Utagawa Yoshikazu, 1861

Woodblock print of a tall man in a green coat beside small figures and a fruit basket, with handprints and text.

Island of Little People (Kobitojima)

Utagawa Yoshikazu, 1863

Pencil drawing of a relief frieze with a reclining figure on a cart, centaurs, musicians, dancers, and lions.

Bas Relief with Triumph of Bacchus and Ariadne

Attributed to Leandro Ricci, n.d.

Japanese woodblock print of a large brown camel with a red strap beside a man in a yellow checkered robe, with calligraphy.

True Drawing of a Newly Arrived Camel (Shinto rakuda shashin)

Utagawa Yoshitoyo, 1863

Woodblock print of two Western men in period dress, one holding a black umbrella, with Japanese text on a yellow background.

Dutch (Orandajin), from the series "People of the Five Nations (Gokakoku no uchi)"

Utagawa Kunihisa II, 1861

Woodblock print of a photographer under a cloth at a large camera, with a woman in a bonnet standing behind him.

French photographer

Utagawa Yoshikazu, 1861

Japanese woodblock print of two Western men dining at a round table while a woman pours tea in an interior room.

Foreigners Drinking Wine (Gaikokujin shuen no zu)

Utagawa Yoshikazu, 1860

Japanese woodblock print of a woman in a green gown and a seated man serving tea at a round table by a window.

French (Furansu)

Utagawa Yoshikazu, 1861

Woodblock print of two Western men with an umbrella, a white dog, and Japanese text panels, from England (Igirisu) by Utagawa

England (Igirisu), from the Countries of Europe (Yoroppa-shu no uchi)

Utagawa Yoshikazu, 1861

Woodblock print of Americans baking bread at a brick oven, with a woman in pink carrying a tray of loaves and a standing man

Americans Baking Bread (Amerikajin pan wo yaku zu)

Utagawa Yoshikazu, 1861

Japanese woodblock print of a Dutch man in a green cloak and a seated woman reading beside a flowering plant.

Holland (Oranda koku)

Utagawa Yoshikazu, 1861

Japanese woodblock print of a woman with a green bottle and a seated man with a teacup at a table with a flowering plant.

Russia (Oroshia koku), from the Countries of Asia (Ajia shu no uchi)

Utagawa Yoshikazu, 1861

Japanese print of a bearded English officer in black coat beside two soldiers in red jackets holding rifles.

English officer and soldiers

Utagawa Yoshikazu, 1861

Woodblock print of a woman with a red parasol and a man with a dark parasol, both in Chinese dress.

Chinese from Nanjing (Shinkoku Nankin)

Utagawa Yoshikazu, 1861

Woodblock print of a woman with a parasol and a bearded man in a black coat against a yellow background.

Americans Drawn from Life (Sho utsushi Amerikajin)

Utagawa Yoshikazu, 1861

Pencil drawing of two wooden fishing boats on a sandy shore with a fishing net draped over one.

Fishing Boat on Shore

J. K. Rutter, c. 1878

Woodblock print of two kabuki actors in costume on a veranda, one holding a yellow parasol and one seated beside a sword.

The Actors Ichikawa Monnosuke I as Kusunoki Masatsura and Arashi Wakano as Oyuki in the play "Honen Taiheiki," perfor…

Okumura Toshinobu, 1723

Woodblock print of a bearded Western man holding a pocket watch beside a reclining woman on a bed, yellow background.

True Picture of the French (Shosha Furansujin)

Utagawa Yoshikazu, 1861

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 triptych print of three courtesans in patterned kimono with attendants under plum, willow and cherry blossom branche

A Triptych (Sanpukutsui): Courtesans of the Pleasure Quarters of the Three Cities

Torii Kiyomitsu I, second half of 18th century

Woodblock print of a standing courtesan in a patterned kimono with a green sleeve and bird motif, adjusting her sleeve.

A Courtesean of the Matsubaya House

Katsukawa Shunshō, mid-late 1770s

Japanese woodblock print of a Dutch couple drinking wine at a table, the woman in red pouring and the man in a green hat rais

Dutch Couple Drinking Wine (Orandajin sakamori)

Utagawa Yoshikazu, 1861

Triptych woodblock print of three kabuki actors in patterned kimono with bamboo staffs and baskets beneath cherry blossom bra

Three Komuso Monks: The Actors Ichikawa Ebizo (Danjuro V) as Kudo Suketsune (right), Ichikawa Monnosuke II as Soga no…

Katsukawa Shunshō, c. 1792

Triptych Japanese woodblock print of women in kimono beside a well curb and blossoming plum tree, with poem inscriptions.

Parody of the Well Curb Story from the Tales of Ise

Chobunsai Eishi, c. 1789/1801