The Courtesan Kasugano of Sasaya (Sasaya uchi Kasugano), from the series Contest of Tea House Beauties (Kakuchū bijin kurabe)

Hand-colored ukiyo-e woodblock print: ink and color on paper

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

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

Right panel from an ukiyo-e woodblock-printed "oban" diptych(?); ink and color on paper

Woodblock print; ink and color on paper

Ukiyo-e woodblock print in "naga-surimono" format (with text trimmed); ink, colors and embossing on paper

Woodblock print; ink and color on paper

First two-page spread of an accordion-fold woodblock printed book; ink on paper

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

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

Hand-colored ukiyo-e woodblock print; ink and color on paper

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