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Woman in patterned kimono holding a flower to her lips, with children running in a grey panel above her, Japanese woodblock p

時代かゞみ文政之頃

Toyohara Chikanobu, 1896

Woodblock print of a kabuki-style man in a purple fish-patterned kimono holding a red bundle on a dark blue background.

時代模筆当白波洲走の熊五郎

Utagawa Kunisada, 1859

Woodblock print of figures on a stone staircase beside a shrine gate, with two women in kimono in the foreground.

江戸自慢三十六興愛宕山毘沙門ノ使

Utagawa Hiroshige

Japanese woodblock print with four zodiac-labeled figures, including a blue-faced creature, a seated man, a bearded elder, an

道外見富利十二志辰・巳・午・未

Utagawa Kuniyoshi

Woodblock print of two kabuki actors on a night stage, one raising a sword, with a seated woman and lanterns.

還結頼政武飾駒

Utagawa Kunisada, 1856

Japanese woodblock print of swirling whirlpools around a rocky islet with pine trees, a green headland and distant snowy moun

諸国名所百景阿波鳴戸真景

Utagawa Hiroshige

Woodblock print of farmers in flat fields beside a shrine with a torii gate and pine trees, with Japanese inscriptions.

横浜ヨリ杉山薬師之山并異人の墓天の間村を見渡ス之景色ナリ

Utagawa Sadahide

Woodblock print of a man in a blue patterned kimono holding a staff, with a pine branch above and calligraphy at right.

当世自筆鏡猟師峯蔵

Utagawa Kunisada, 1861

Japanese woodblock print of a monk standing beside a kneeling scholar at a writing desk, with a temple on a hillside above.

観音霊験記秩父巡礼第十番万松山大慈寺摂州の儒士

Utagawa Hiroshige

Woodblock print of a woman with an upswept hairstyle peering from behind a blue flowered curtain beside bamboo and striped bl

卅五〔すだれのかげの婦人〕

Toyohara Chikanobu, 1898

Woodblock print of a woman in a floral kimono holding an umbrella and lantern in a snowy garden with pine trees.

十二月ノ内霜月

Utagawa Kunisada, 1852

Woodblock print of a river at sunset with a yellow-sailed boat, pine trees, a wooden teahouse and travelers on the bank.

名所江戸百景にい宿のわたし

Utagawa Hiroshige

Woodblock print of a samurai in straw cape by bamboo, and a seated woman in patterned kimono beside a blue river.

忠孝名誉奇人伝八町礫喜平次

Utagawa Kuniyoshi

Woodblock print of a sumo wrestler in plaid robe beside a samurai in black haori and green hakama on a wooden deck.

一ツ目橋関取場所行之図

Utagawa Kunisada, 1859

Woodblock print of Mount Fuji above a green coast with pine trees and white-sailed boats on calm water at sunset.

武蔵野毛横はま

Utagawa Hiroshige, 1858

Japanese woodblock print of a boy riding a giant red carp above, and a warrior with a bow below.

雅立功名鑑鬼若丸／武田勝千代

Tsukioka Yoshitoshi, 1877

Woodblock print of a woman in a patterned kimono resting by a railing with a teacup, with a cherry-blossom landscape inset ab

日くらしの里

Utagawa Kunisada, 1857

Woodblock print of a harbor with sailing boats on blue water, distant mountains, pine-lined shores and a pale sunset sky.

東海道五拾三次江尻・三保遠望

Utagawa Hiroshige

Woodblock print of a woman in layered robes at a bamboo blind, with men and a dog in a moonlit garden beyond.

源氏五十四帖卅五若菜下

Ogata Gekkō, 1893

Japanese woodblock print with three kabuki actor portraits in colorful robes and bold makeup on a yellow background.

古今俳優似顔大全初代大谷広右衛門・二代目大谷広右衛門・三代目大谷広右衛門

Utagawa Kunisada, 1863

Woodblock print of a large pine over a canal, with a poled boat carrying passengers and town rooftops at sunset.

名所江戸百景小奈木川五本まつ

Utagawa Hiroshige

Japanese woodblock print of a man in a plumed hat and a woman in a pink skirt riding horses side by side, holding hands.

中天竺舶来之かるわざ横浜の地におゐて興行之図

Utagawa Yoshitora, 1864

Woodblock print of two men on a pebbled shore by rough blue waves, one standing with a sword, one lying down.

東海道五十三対藤川

Utagawa Kuniyoshi

Woodblock print of samurai warriors in armor battling a horned blue demon, with a title cartouche in the upper right corner.

頼光四天王大江山鬼神退治之図

Tsukioka Yoshitoshi, 1864

Woodblock print of a woman in a green striped skirt and a man in a blue patterned jacket beside an oil lamp.

外国人物図画南京

Utagawa Yoshitora, 1860

Japanese woodblock print of a man in a floral robe and straw cape mending a net on a wooden ferry boat on blue water.

隅田川渡場之図

Utagawa Kuniyoshi

Japanese woodblock print of a woman in checkered red sleeves reading an open book, with vertical Japanese text above.

見立多以尽洋行がしたい

Tsukioka Yoshitoshi, 1878

Japanese woodblock print of a gilded palanquin procession under blossoming trees and pines, with attendants in formal dress.

王城加茂社風景

Utagawa Yoshitsuya, 1863

Woodblock print of samurai battling on a red warship with arrows and swords, a man struggling in blue waves below.

源平八嶋大合戦

Utagawa Kuniyoshi

Woodblock print of an ornate red boat with striped banners and passengers under a curtained canopy on blue sea.

東海道舞坂

Tsukioka Yoshitoshi

Woodblock print of a costumed figure in a tall red-and-green hat beside a panel with a crane sketch and calligraphy.

書画五拾三駅相模大磯鴫立沢古跡

Utagawa Yoshitora

Woodblock print of two armored samurai with a bow and polearm beneath a cherry branch on a green hillside.

義家

Migita Toshihide, 1890

Woodblock print of a seated woman in a floral kimono beside a shoji screen, with blossoming trees visible outside.

（無題）

Utagawa Toyokuni

Colour woodblock print of two women in a traditional Japanese room, with a flag panel and calligraphy above.

新ばしいでのや徳治

Toyohara Kunichika, 1881

Ukiyo-e woodblock print of a woman with a yellow fan and a warrior in black robes, with butterflies and a scroll panel above.

源氏雲浮世絵合胡蝶

Utagawa Kuniyoshi

Woodblock print of a bearded monk holding a bowl under a full moon as seeds fall, seated on a rock in a dragon-patterned robe

月百姿梵僧月夜受桂子（阿羅漢）

Tsukioka Yoshitoshi, 1891

Colour woodblock print of a formal procession of men in kimono with swords, pine trees and ceremonial banners behind them.

千代田之御表上野御成

Toyohara Chikanobu, 1897

Woodblock print of a woman with a raised sword fighting a giant octopus in blue waves, with a sailing boat above.

源氏雲浮世画合玉葛玉取蜑

Utagawa Kuniyoshi

Woodblock print of a woman in a boat with a green parasol, beneath a moon above waves and rocky cliffs.

月百姿いつくしまの月室遊女

Tsukioka Yoshitoshi, 1886

Woodblock print of three women in a Japanese interior with a cat, tea set and a yellow flower panel above.

柳ばし平和泉小かつ・同柳屋一六・同長谷川小せい

Toyohara Kunichika, 1881

Print of a man in blue kimono scattering coins from a tray to a crowd below a wooden balcony, with two onlookers.

撰雪六六談黄金の盛徳

Utagawa Yoshimune, 1892

Japanese woodblock print of a green mountain above the sea with red-sailed boats and a mounted rider on the shore.

舞坂

Tsukioka Yoshitoshi

Three-panel Japanese print of women in kimono viewing cherry blossoms under a red parasol near a distant mountain.

千代田大奥御花見

Toyohara Chikanobu, 1894

Two hunters use large nets to catch ducks on a grassy hillside at dusk in a Japanese woodblock print.

諸国名所百景伊予峯越鳧坂網

Utagawa Hiroshige II, 1861

Triptych woodblock print of women and a rower on a boat under a full moon on a river at night.

隅田川夜渉シ之図

Toyohara Kunichika, 1855

Japanese woodblock print of armored samurai fighting with spears beside a pine tree, with a decorative blue border.

瓢軍談五十四場三十六武智十左衛門偽て死人と成り久吉に近付く

Utagawa Yoshitsuya

Japanese woodblock print of a standing man in a striped kimono holding two swords, with a vertical title cartouche.

響灘立吉

Utagawa Yoshitora

Japanese woodblock sugoroku board with grid squares of women playing shamisen, drums and flutes, with bonsai trees along the

奥勤音曲双六

Utagawa Kuniteru, 1847

Woodblock print of the child hero Kintarō riding a black bear, holding an axe and a blue flame-patterned cloth.

金太郎山狩

Utagawa Hiroshige II

Woodblock print of a dancing figure in a striped kimono beneath cherry blossoms and willow branches.

三津人形.子供踊尽丹前奴

Utagawa Kuniyoshi

Japanese triptych woodblock print of women and a man in a river boat with cherry trees and a mountain behind them.

花鳥乗合源氏

Utagawa Toyokuni

Japanese woodblock print of travelers on a road past blossoming cherry trees, a temple and pine trees, with green fields.

石薬師

Utagawa Hiroshige II

Woodblock print of a woman in a striped kimono leaning on a wooden box beside a sleeping dog and kettle.

つじうらをきく

Utagawa Kuniyoshi

Woman in patterned kimono reading a letter beside cats and plum blossoms, with a small vignette of travelers in snow.

契情道中双〔ロク〕見立吉原五十三対姿海老屋内葛城ちりふ

Japanese woodblock print of figures in a snowy night scene with a samurai leaping, a broom-holding man, and a kneeling woman.

春日屋時次郎・山名屋うら里・山名屋四郎兵衛・やりてかや・かつみ

Utagawa Toyokuni

Woodblock print of a seated nobleman in a blue robe beside lacquer boxes, with a woman behind a screen and plum blossoms.

源氏五十四帖四十三紅梅

Ogata Gekkō, 1893

Woodblock print of a woman in a patterned kimono holding a cigarette beside a lantern and lacquered box.

闇の夜の蛍

Utagawa Sadahide, 1842

Japanese woodblock print of kabuki actors in patterned kimono and samurai costumes within traditional interior scenes.

藤沢四郎・浅利与市・板かく女／市ワか・はんがく女・浅利与市

Utagawa Toyokuni

Woodblock print of samurai in armor fighting on a wooden walkway below a stone castle wall, with a mounted warrior on a white

奥州高舘合戦義経主従勇戦働之事

Utagawa Kuniyoshi

Woodblock print of two women on a rainy veranda, one seated and one standing, with poem inscriptions in the sky.

浮世七小町

Japanese woodblock print of a man and a woman in patterned kimono against a dark blue and green background.

花揃出情競参花咲・綱五郎

Utagawa Toyokuni

Woodblock print of a rainy mountain village with yellow roofs, a traveler under an umbrella, and green hills.

鞠子

Utagawa Hiroshige II

Woodblock print of a samurai in patterned kimono with a sword, looking down at a rat on a dark background.

和漢百物語仁木弾正直則

Tsukioka Yoshitoshi, 1865

Woodblock print of a woman in a patterned kimono beside a snowy tree, with a dog running in the snow below.

美人十二ヶ月其十二ゆき見

Miyagawa Shuntei, 1899