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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 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 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

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

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

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

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 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 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 gilded palanquin procession under blossoming trees and pines, with attendants in formal dress.

王城加茂社風景

Utagawa Yoshitsuya, 1863

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 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

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

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

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

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

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 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

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 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 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

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

浮世七小町

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

Woodblock print of a seated woman in a striped kimono holding a ceramic bowl beside a wooden tub, with calligraphy above.

きてんがきく

Utagawa Kuniyoshi

Woodblock print of a woman in patterned kimono reading a blue book, with two women in a smaller panel above.

時代かゞみ安永之頃

Toyohara Chikanobu, 1897

Japanese woodblock print of three women in an interior, one in a peacock-patterned black robe, with a calligraphy poem at upp

薄雲の話

Utagawa Toyokuni

Woodblock print of a woman in a dark kimono reclining near a red wheel, with a tower and calligraphy beside her.

書画五拾三駅武蔵日本橋三ツ井組ハウス

Utagawa Yoshitora, 1872

Japanese woodblock print of a woman in a teal kimono under blossoming cherry branches, with a title cartouche at upper right.

夜の桜

Utagawa Kuniyoshi

Woodblock print of a standing man in a patterned kimono holding a yellow fan, with a sword at his waist.

猪王山森右エ門

Utagawa Toyokuni

Woodblock print of court women in colorful kimono gathered in a room, one in red robes and another kneeling in a pink pattern

千代田之大奥雛拝見

Toyohara Chikanobu, 1896

Four Japanese woodblock print panels showing archers, deer, a cliff scene, a seated scholar with a child, and an ox cart.

（二十四孝）とうゑい,かうかく,せんし,りくせき

Utagawa Sadahide

Woodblock print of a woman reading in a boat cabin beside a lacquer tray with a cup, above rippling water.

雪見八景晴嵐

Utagawa Toyokuni

Woman in black kimono with gold hairpins holding a cup beside a table with pine, plum blossoms and a crane.

三十〔島台の傍で盃を持つ婦人〕

Toyohara Chikanobu, 1897

Woodblock print of a samurai in gold helmet and white hood bowing, with a castle on a mountain and text panels above.

魁題百撰相上杉輝虎入道兼信

Tsukioka Yoshitoshi, 1868

Woodblock print of courtiers on a veranda beside a pink flowering tree, with a red title label and colour scale bar.

東海道之内京都参内

Utagawa Yoshimori, 1863

Woodblock print of a woman in a dark kimono with a fan, beside a red box, with an open book showing a seated monk.

六十六番前大僧正行尊

Utagawa Toyokuni

Japanese woodblock print of a river with boats and a wooden bridge, with workers on bamboo scaffolding beside a roofed buildi

吉田

Utagawa Hiroshige II

Japanese woodblock print of a procession of attendants with banners walking under windswept pine trees toward distant hills.

末広五十三次.二川

Utagawa Sadahide, 1865

Woodblock print of a kabuki actor in a striped kimono and white hood, with a village and mountains behind him.

東海道五十三次之内水口長右衛門

Utagawa Toyokuni

Japanese woodblock print of a courtesan with golden hairpins reading a scroll, with a sailing boat inset in the upper left.

契情道中双〔ロク〕見立よしはら五十三対丸海老屋内豊岡まい坂

Woodblock print of a seated man in a pale robe gazing at pampas grass, with a brazier and yellow garment beside him.

新形三十六怪撰秋風のふくにつけてもあなめあなめをのこはいはしすゝき生けり業平

Tsukioka Yoshitoshi, 1902

Woodblock print of a woman in a red floral kimono adjusting her hair before a mirror, with two figures sweeping in a vignette

時代かゞみ貞享之頃

Toyohara Chikanobu, 1896

Woodblock print of a woman in a patterned kimono at a railing beside water, with a full moon, pine and mountains behind.

野路

Toyohara Kunichika, 1869

Woodblock print of a woman in red and blue kimono with a pipe on a patterned mat, with children in an inset above.

新柳二十四時午前三時

Tsukioka Yoshitoshi, 1880

Japanese woodblock print of two women in patterned kimono, one kneeling with a kettle, beside cherry blossoms and a lacquer s

女礼式四季之活花

Yōsai Nobukazu, 1893

Woodblock print of two kabuki actors, one in a blue kimono and one in a striped robe, before a red backdrop with name placard

浮名の横櫛三筋の漆絵

Toyohara Kunichika, 1881

Woman in a patterned red kimono stands on a veranda beside a shoji screen and red lantern, with a tree branch overhead.

牛若丸浄瑠璃姫之館忍図

Toyohara Chikanobu, 1886