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Japanese woodblock print of armored samurai marching past pine trees and banners, with a mounted warrior on a white horse.

源義経出陣之図

Utagawa Yoshitora, 1864

Woodblock print of a woman with an elaborate hairstyle in a striped kimono, with a plum-blossom scene inset above.

時代かゞみ明治

Toyohara Chikanobu, 1897

Woodblock print of a samurai fighting a winged tengu creature in a red cloak, with a crow and naginata nearby.

和漢百物語宮本無三四

Tsukioka Yoshitoshi, 1865

Japanese woodblock print of women on a platform carried by men through waves, with Mount Fuji in the background.

〔大井川蓮台渡〕

Utagawa Toyokuni

時代かゞみ寛政之頃

Toyohara Chikanobu, 1897

Japanese woodblock print of a woman in a green kimono pouring tea from a teapot, with calligraphy and an inset scene.

新柳二十四時午前二時

Tsukioka Yoshitoshi, 1880

Four-panel Japanese woodblock print with two actor portraits in kimono and two panels of calligraphy text.

教訓いろはたとゑお・曽我五郎時致／く・在原屋業平

Utagawa Toyokuni

Woodblock print of an evening river scene with a crowded arched bridge, rowboats, a rising moon, and a long wooden bridge.

Eight Views of Edo: Ryōgoku Bridge Evening Glow

Woodblock print of a kabuki actor in a striped kimono holding a sword, with a hexagon-patterned backdrop and calligraphy cart

〔茨木明治１６年４月上演新富座〕

Toyohara Chikanobu, 1883

Japanese woodblock print of two women in kimono walking past a torii gate and a busy street market with shop curtains.

芝神明生姜市

Utagawa Toyokuni

Japanese woodblock print of a village road with thatched houses, blue banners, plum trees and a green mountain behind.

石部

Utagawa Hiroshige II

Woodblock print of a courtier in blue robe with a fan on a veranda, gazing at a full moon beside a poem cartouche.

月百姿かしかまし野もせにすたく虫の音よ我たになかくものをこそおもへ

Tsukioka Yoshitoshi, 1890

Woodblock print of a court lady reading a letter by a silk curtain, with attendants, a garden stream and a painted screen.

夢浮橋

Utagawa Toyokuni

Color woodblock print of Japanese soldiers charging up a hillside, an officer on horseback raising a sword under a rising sun

日本大勝利成歓ノ戦ニ清兵ヲ破

Yōsai Nobukazu, 1894

Japanese woodblock print of a woman in a floral kimono holding a baby, with a night bridge and fireworks scene inset above.

東都名所両国橋之涼

Woodblock print of two women in an interior, one in a purple kimono beside a screen with a bird, the other holding red thread

独愛嬢婿八個結縁中良春

Toyohara Kunichika, 1889

Japanese woodblock print of a kabuki actor in a checkered robe, with a smaller inset portrait and calligraphy above.

市村家橘

Utagawa Yoshiiku, 1862

Japanese woodblock print of a woman in a chrysanthemum-patterned kimono holding a fan beside yellow flowering branches.

おそめ瀬川路孝

Utagawa Toyokuni

Woodblock print of armored samurai wading through a castle moat toward a gate, with a samurai in red and green at the entranc

瓢軍談五十四場十二ひゃうたんの相図に寄手水門より討入稲葉山落城

Utagawa Yoshitsuya

Japanese woodblock print of a samurai with drawn sword confronting a seated man, with calligraphy panel and round vignette ab

誠忠義臣名々鏡ま早野和助常成

Utagawa Kuniyoshi

Japanese woodblock print of a night market with red lanterns, a full moon, and two figures on a balcony above a crowd.

浅草年之市

Utagawa Toyokuni

Woodblock print of a seated man by moonlit reeds with two armored warriors watching from the left under a full moon.

月百姿淮水月伍子胥

Tsukioka Yoshitoshi, 1887

Multi-panel Japanese woodblock print of kabuki actors in varied costumes arranged in framed portrait cartouches.

〔役者似顔絵双六〕

Toyohara Kunichika, 1868

Japanese woodblock print of a blue bay with many sailing ships, hillside houses and pine trees on the cliffs.

東海道神奈川台并かるい沢ヨリ横浜海岸町同本町横浜木村を見渡其海面数万の大船を見る図ナリ

Utagawa Sadahide

Japanese woodblock print of a kabuki actor in striped kimono applying makeup from a box, on a red and purple floral backgroun

〔御存白石噺明治１３年１月上演新冨座〕

Yōshū Chikashige, 1880

Woodblock print of two women in a room with a potted pine and a screen showing flowering branches and a bird.

本銀丁福屋マンキチ・本石丁升や小美代

Toyohara Kunichika, 1881

Woodblock print of a woman at a wooden screen and a man in a plaid robe holding a child, with a poem cartouche above.

十郎兵衛・おゆミ

Utagawa Toyokuni

Japanese woodblock print of travelers on a coastal path past green hills, pine trees and the sea beyond.

白須賀

Utagawa Hiroshige II

Woodblock print of two women in kimono walking beneath a blossoming cherry tree, one pointing ahead.

四季の詠隅田堤のさくら

Toyohara Chikanobu, 1894

Japanese woodblock print of two women punting a boat under a blossoming cherry tree above blue waves.

風流六花撰ノ内

Utagawa Toyokuni