No. 51, Ishibe: Mekawa Village (Mekawa no sato), from the series The Tōkaidō Road, The Fifty-three Stations (Tōkaidō, Gojūsan tsugi no uchi)

Ukiyo-e woodblock-printed "surimono" in "shikishiban" format; Ink, color and metallic pigment on paper

One of seven folding books; printed in ink on dyed paper with red dots of punctuation and selected readings in "kana" (Japanese syllabary) added in ink

Left panel from an ukiyo-e woodblock-printed "koban"-format triptych; ink, color and embossing on paper

Ink on paper

Woodblock-printed book; ink on paper

Woodblock print; ink and color on paper

Center panel from an ukiyo-e woodblock-printed "ōban" triptych; ink and color on paper

Woodblock print; ink and color on paper

Ukiyo-e woodblock print in "hosoban" format; ink and color on paper

Woodblock print; ink and color on paper

Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper