Scene from the jōruri Ukina no Hatsugasumi (Kiriza, Spring 1788) showing Actors Iwai Hanshirō 4th as Hisamatsu and Segawa Kikunojō 3rd as Osome with Three Musicians (Takatsu edition)

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

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

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

Thread-bound woodblock-printed book; ink on paper

Folded, woodblock-printed book; ink on paper

Thread-bound woodblock-printed book; ink and color on paper

Woodblock-printed book; ink on paper

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

Ukiyo-e woodblock print; ink and color on paper, with printed signature reading "Toyohiro ga"

Woodblock-printed book; ink on paper

Thread-bound book; ink and light color on paper

Woodblock-printed book; ink on paper with later hand-applied color