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Hand-colored ukiyo-e woodblock print (beni-e); ink, color and metal filings on paper

Right sheet from a woodblock-printed ōban triptych; ink and color on paper

Woodblock print; ink, color and mica on paper

The first of a pair of thread-bound ukiyo-e woodblock-printed books in "hanshi-bon" format; ink on paper with signature reading "Gakyōrōjin Manji hitsu"

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

Woodblock print (ukiyo-e, surimono); ink, color, and metallic pigments on paper

Center panel from an ukiyo-e woodblock-printed "ōban" triptych; ink and color on paper with printed signature reading "Utamaro hitsu"

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

Ukiyo-e woodblock print in "chūban" format; ink, color and embossing on paper, with printed signature reading "Harunobu ga"

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

Yokohama woodblock print in ōban format; ink and color on paper

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