Poet Kakinomoto no Hitomaro Preparing to Inscribe Poem Card (Shikishi): Japanese Court Poetry (Waka), from the series Four Styles of Poetry for the Master Character 'No' (Nonoji-ō shiika renpai)

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

Ink on paper

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

Four stenciled sheets showing three months each; ink and color on paper

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

Ukiyo-e woodblock print; ink and color on paper

Fourth panel from an ukiyo-e woodblock-printed "hosoban" pentaptych; ink and color on paper with printed signature reading "Toyokuni ga"

Ink on paper

Ukiyo-e woodblock print; ink and color on paper

Left sheet from a Yokohama woodblock-printed "ōban" triptych; ink and color on paper

Ink on paper

Woodblock-printed book; ink and hand-applied color on paper