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Two-panel Japanese woodblock print with Mount Fuji, a river with boats, and pine trees with travelers on a road.

Famous Sights of the Fifty-three Stations: No. 7 Fujisawa; No. 8 Hiratsuka

Utagawa Hiroshige, 1855

Triptych print of crowded boats on a river under a large arched bridge, with fireworks and red lanterns at night.

Summer View of Ryōgoku Bridge in the Eastern Capital

Utagawa Sadahide

Multi-panel Japanese woodblock print with grid of kabuki actor portraits in colorful costumes and cherry blossom scene.

東子選繁昌寿語六

Utagawa Toyokuni

Japanese woodblock panorama of a snowy river with boats, bridge, thatched village roofs, and bare trees under blue skies.

Famous Places in the Eastern Capital: Panorama of the Sumida River in Snow

Utagawa Hiroshige

Triptych woodblock print of people strolling under pink cherry blossoms in a park, with a red shrine building at right.

東京名所之内上野公園地桜花盛之景

Utagawa Hiroshige III, 1880

Colorful Edo-period sugoroku board with square panels of seasonal landscapes, flowers, bridges, and a central market crowd.

江戸名所四季遊参双六

Utagawa Kuniyasu

Woodblock print of a rainy scene on a wooden arched bridge, with umbrella-holding figures, boats on the river, and Mount Fuji

東都名所日本橋之白雨

Utagawa Hiroshige

Triptych print of a Tokyo railway platform in 1873 with a steam train and crowds in Western and Japanese dress.

東京汐留鉄道舘蒸汽車待合之図

Utagawa Hiroshige III, 1873

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

Japanese woodblock print of a river with kiln smoke, pine trees, blossoms, boats and figures on the shore.

東都名所ノ内今戸夕照

Utagawa Hiroshige

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

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

Woodblock print of a busy Edo street with blue-roofed shops, porters, townspeople, and Mount Fuji in the distance.

東都名所.駿河町之図

Utagawa Hiroshige

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

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

Woodblock print of travelers and a horse at a roadside teahouse beside thatched houses and a calm sea.

東海道五拾三次戸塚・元町別道

Utagawa Hiroshige

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 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

Japanese woodblock print of a snowy Senso-ji temple in Asakusa, with a red pagoda, crowds under umbrellas and falling snow.

東都名所浅草金竜山年ノ市

Utagawa Hiroshige

Japanese woodblock print of a river with a wooden bridge, pine and willow trees, and figures walking on the bank.

佐保川の蛍

Japanese sugoroku board game print with framed scenes of warriors and costumed figures in red, green and yellow.

しん板なぞなぞ双六

Utagawa Yoshifuji, 1886

Woodblock print of a large black sea bream and two red sea breams with green leaves, with Japanese calligraphy above.

〔黒鯛・小鯛・山椒〕

Utagawa Hiroshige

Woodblock print of a riverside teahouse with thatched roofs, strolling figures, boats on the water, and a willow tree.

むさし屋

Utagawa Kunisada

Japanese woodblock triptych of women in patterned kimono on a riverside pier at sunrise, with boats on the Sumida River.

隅田川初日の出

Utagawa Kuniyoshi

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

Woman with orange parasol in striped kimono by a stream, with two swallows flying above, Japanese woodblock print.

あつま風俗四

Toyohara Chikanobu, 1901

Woodblock print of pedestrians under cherry blossoms in front of a wooden two-storey building with tiled roofs.

港崎町会所の図・岩亀楼・岩亀楼のつゝき・五十鈴楼

Utagawa Sadahide, 1860

Woodblock print of a crowded fish market with men in blue robes carrying baskets beneath a wooden roof.

浪花名所図会雑喉場魚市の図

Utagawa Hiroshige

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

Japanese woodblock print of a coastal village with an arched wooden bridge, pine trees, and boats on the bay.

戸部村并其浦先石崎橋ヨリ東海道市場鶴見の方を遠景之図此石崎橋の川を雅布川ト云

Utagawa Sadahide

Woodblock print of a seated court lady on a veranda and a standing courtier beside a pine garden, with a red title cartouche.

源氏物語五十四帖箒木

Utagawa Hiroshige, 1852

Woodblock print of a man in striped kimono looking up beside a willow, with a woman and river, facing printed Japanese newspa

錦画百事新聞.第百七十八号

Hasegawa Sadanobu, 1876

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

Hiroshige woodblock diptych: Otsu with Mount Fuji and a pagoda on the left, Kusatsu with boats and snowy mountains on the rig

五十三次名所図会五十三草津,五十三次名所図会五十四大津

Utagawa Hiroshige, 1855

Japanese woodblock sugoroku board showing Tokaido road stations with landscapes, bridges, boats and a central bridge scene.

新板東海道五十三次道中双六

Utagawa Yoshifuji, 1860

Japanese woodblock print grid of samurai battle scenes with horsemen, armor, a castle, and fire in colorful panels.

魁戦場出陣寿語録

Utagawa Yoshitora, 1866

Woodblock print of a busy Edo street with blue-roofed shops, pedestrians and porters, and Mount Fuji in the distance.

〔東都名所〕駿河町〔之図〕

Utagawa Hiroshige

Woodblock print of an arched bridge over a canal with pine trees, lantern-lit houses, townspeople and boats.

此所ハ切通ヨリ南下り野毛村ニ出て新町家并を見込野毛浦野毛橋を渡り吉田新田の堤を見る図ナリ

Utagawa Sadahide, 1860

Two woodblock portraits of figures in patterned kimono with elaborate hairstyles, labeled with Japanese calligraphy on a crea

白夕／阿古屋後ニ小糸

Utagawa Kuniyoshi

Woodblock print of a snowy canal with a well frame, workers, ducks, low buildings and a bare cherry tree.

東都名所外桜田弁慶堀桜の井

Utagawa Hiroshige

Colored Japanese sugoroku board game of the Tokaido road with travelers at a Kyoto gate in the center and scenic stations aro

五拾三次新版道中双六

Utagawa Yoshitsuna, 1852

Woodblock print of a red temple with blue roof, pine and cherry trees, strollers, market stalls, and sea beyond.

Shiba Atagoyama

Utagawa Kuniyoshi, 1853

Woodblock print of travelers on a snowy path beside pine trees, with a gated building above and a valley of rooftops below.

東海道五拾三次亀山・雪晴

Utagawa Hiroshige

Japanese print of a woven basket with peony, iris and plum blossoms, red tassel, and black calligraphy on the left.

安津末風俗目録

Toyohara Chikanobu

Japanese woodblock sugoroku board with grid panels of women in kimono and warriors, title cartouche at right.

本朝賢貞勇女双六

Utagawa Toyokuni, 1843

Woodblock print of a snowy shrine beside a pond, with snow-covered pines, an arched bridge, and a figure in a hat.

井の頭の池弁財天の社雪の景

Utagawa Hiroshige

Japanese woodblock sugoroku game board with bird figures, a central phoenix, and cranes beside a pine tree.

名鳥双六

Utagawa Kunimasa

Japanese woodblock print of a mounted archer in red armour beside a veranda where three women in kimono look on.

其姿紫の写絵卅四

Utagawa Toyokuni

Woodblock print of Nihonbashi bridge in Edo with pedestrians, rooftops, and Mount Fuji on the left horizon.

Famous Places in Edo: Nihonbashi

Utagawa Hiroshige

Japanese woodblock print of a wedding procession with a palanquin, lantern bearers and attendants in kimono beside a tiled wa

〔春信婚姻之図〕

Suzuki Harunobu

Colorful Japanese sugoroku board game print with illustrated squares showing landscapes, boats, travelers, and Mount Fuji.

東海道中名処名物滑稽双六

Yōshū Chikashige, 1870

Japanese woodblock print of two costumed figures on a stairway above a crowd, with kites flying over an Edo landscape.

江戸名所.芝愛宕山吉例正月三日毘沙門之使

Utagawa Hiroshige

Woodblock print of two women in kimono on a veranda with a child and toy dog, with blossoming tree behind.

安津末風俗五

Toyohara Chikanobu, 1901

Woodblock print of a man in a striped kimono with a sword, smoke rising, beside a page of Japanese newspaper text.

錦画百事新聞.第百六十号

Hasegawa Sadanobu, 1876

Woodblock print of a street with parasol-carrying figures, pine trees, and a view of sailboats on the sea.

江都名所.かすみかせき

Utagawa Hiroshige

Woodblock print of sumo wrestlers in a ring ceremony, one holding a ceremonial sword, with printed names and title.

秀ノ山雷五郎横綱土俵入之図

Utagawa Kunisada

Japanese woodblock print of a rainy veranda with a woman at a doorway and a couple embracing, beside a column of printed text

錦画百事新聞.第百八十六号

Hasegawa Sadanobu, 1876

Woodblock print of a mountain road beside a blue river, with travelers, thatched houses, cedar trees and a red-leaved tree.

東海道五拾三次岡部・宇津之山

Utagawa Hiroshige

Woodblock print of seated women in an interior with a maple-patterned screen, a flute player, and plum blossoms outside.

其姿紫の写絵五十二

Utagawa Kunisada, 1852

Woodblock print of farmers harvesting rice near thatched houses, a wooden bridge, and hills under a pale sky.

百人一首うはかゑとき.天智天皇

Katsushika Hokusai

Woodblock print of court ladies on a veranda beside a paulownia tree, with a reclining figure in an interior above.

源氏物語五十四帖桐壷

Utagawa Hiroshige, 1852

Woodblock print of fishermen by a river beneath a wooden bridge in a green ravine, with a red sunset sky.

東都名所お茶の水の図

Utagawa Yoshikazu, 1853

Woodblock print of two kabuki actors in circular medallions on a red background, one with a fan and one in checkered kimono.

松王丸／安倍保名

Utagawa Toyokuni

Woodblock print of a red sea bream and a dark mottled fish above green seaweed on a pale blue ground.

〔あまだい・めばる・わさび〕

Utagawa Hiroshige

Woodblock print of soldiers climbing a stormy mountain slope with red banners and bursts of fire under driving rain.

皇国一新見聞誌米舩鹿児嶋戦争

Tsukioka Yoshitoshi, 1876

Japanese triptych print of women in kimono on a ferry boat crossing a river past blossoming cherry trees in spring.

花見帰り隅田の渡し

Japanese woodblock print of Oji Inari shrine grounds with halls, torii gates, stairs, cherry trees and pedestrians.

東都名所王子稲荷境内全図

Utagawa Hiroshige

Japanese woodblock print of four kabuki actors in ornate costumes with swords, against a gold background with pine and bamboo

高木折右衛門武道実録望月左衛門・大高主殿・印南数馬・主殿●司

Utagawa Toyokuni

Japanese woodblock sugoroku board game with a central scene of two seated musicians and border squares showing city views and

大都会浄瑠璃高鼻寿語録

Utagawa Kuniyoshi

Japanese woodblock print of travelers and porters on a hillside road beneath pine trees, with a distant blue mountain.

四拾三木曽海道六拾九次之内妻篭

Utagawa Hiroshige

Japanese woodblock print of two figures in kimono on a veranda with irises, a lantern, and a tray of sweets.

五節掛物ノ内五月

Utagawa Toyokuni

Three-panel Japanese print of women in kimono on a wooden bridge with a parasol, pines and townhouses behind.

[上野三枚橋之図]

Chobunsai Eishi

Woodblock print of boatmen on a ferry with sailing ships, mountains and a shoreline under a golden sky.

東海道五拾三次荒井・渡舟ノ図

Utagawa Hiroshige

Back of a Japanese woodblock print showing a blue bay, arched wooden bridge with pedestrians, pine trees and white-sailed boa

野毛橋ヨリ吉田新田の長縄手ニつゞき吉田橋西の詰ヨリ見かへり宮ケ崎の鼻老ノ婆岩并遠ク東海道筋ヲ見渡内浦を一覧の図

Utagawa Sadahide

Triptych woodblock print of three women with parasols walking by a snowy river with boats and falling snow.

隅田川雪見

Utagawa Yoshitora

Woodblock print of travelers on a steep mountain path lined with pines, with a cartouche reading Wada.

二拾九木曽海道六拾九次之内和田

Utagawa Hiroshige

Japanese woodblock print of samurai and a woman in a traditional interior, one man drawing a sword, with a snowflake curtain.

五郎時宗・乙女のまへ・仁田四郎忠常・小林朝比奈

Utagawa Toyokuni

Woodblock print spread: a woman in a striped kimono with two children beside a hanging purple cloth, with printed Japanese te

錦画百事新聞.第百七十四号

Hasegawa Sadanobu, 1876

Woodblock print of a rising moon over rice fields, with pines, two women and a child walking, and a seated picnic group.

東都名所.道潅山虫聞之図

Utagawa Hiroshige

Woodblock print of the Sumida River at sunset with geese flying over, a bridge, riverside houses, and figures walking near a

東都名所八景之内隅田川落雁

Utagawa Yoshitora, 1854

Woodblock print of three kimono-clad figures in a gold-screened interior, one holding a sword and another a folding fan.

加々見山局岩藤・中老尾上・召使はつ

Utagawa Toyokuni

Japanese woodblock print of a street with a blue-roofed shop, hanging tie-dyed cloths, pedestrians, and a pack horse.

有松絞の図

Utagawa Hiroshige

Japanese print of a blue and white ceramic bowl with a river landscape and a small dish of figures above it.

瀬戸物隅田川の図

Utagawa Kuniyoshi

Japanese woodblock print of a village with thatched houses, a blossoming tree, a stream bridge, and figures working, with a p

百人一首うはかゑとき.小野の小町

Katsushika Hokusai

Woodblock print of pedestrians crossing a wooden bridge over a river, with a green mountain and pink sky behind.

五十三次名所図会五十五京

Utagawa Hiroshige, 1855

Woodblock print of armed men fighting among smoke and pine trees before a wooden building and mountains, with a text panel.

皇国一新見聞誌甲州勝沼の戦争

Tsukioka Yoshitoshi, 1876

Japanese triptych print of a circus scene with an elephant, horse, clown, ringmaster and figures on red backgrounds.

[鳴響茶利音曲馬]

Utagawa Kunimasa, 1886

Woodblock print of two abalone shells, a needlefish and a pink blossom branch, with calligraphy above.

〔あわび・さより・桃〕

Utagawa Hiroshige

Open Japanese newspaper spread: left page printed text, right page color woodblock of a woman in blue and a man in green bene

錦画百事新聞.第百五十六号

Hasegawa Sadanobu, 1876

Woodblock print of a lake with a rowboat, wooden houses, a tree-covered hill with temple roofs, and a dark decorative border.

江戸不忍弁天ヨリ東叡山ヲ見ル図

Woodblock print of autumn foliage along a winding river, with a wooden bridge, pine trees, and travelers on hillside paths.

江戸名所之内.王子滝の川紅葉風景

Utagawa Hiroshige

Woodblock triptych of women gathering shellfish on tidal flats with a sailboat and mountains in the distance.

Famous Places in Edo

Utagawa Hiroshige II, 1852

Japanese woodblock print of women and a child in kimono walking past a shrine gate, with birds flying in a pale sky.

安津末風俗十一

Toyohara Chikanobu, 1901

Woodblock print of a coastal village with thatched houses, boats on calm water, a cliff, and a distant island at sunset.

野島夕照

Utagawa Hiroshige

Colorful Japanese sugoroku board game print showing travel stations with landscapes, boats, bridges and Mount Fuji around a c

有楽道中双六

Utagawa Hiroshige II

Multi-panel Japanese woodblock sugoroku game sheet with numbered squares, kabuki-style figures, boats, a bridge and theatrica

江都花姿見双六

Utagawa Kuniteru, 1847