Tea House Hostess Standing by Rest Stand/ Snake (Mi) -- Ike no Hata, from the series Allusions to the Twelve Zodiac Animals at Famous Places in Edo for the Ichiyō Circle (Ichiyōren Edo meisho mitate jūnishi), with poems by Bunseisha Okizumi, Shimaoi Itohi

Woodblock print (surimono); ink, color, and silver on paper

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

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

Ukiyo-e woodblock print in "ōban" format: ink and color on paper, with printed signature reading "Utamaro hitsu"

Ukiyo-e woodblock print: ink and color on paper

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

Woodblock print; ink and color on paper

Center panel from an ukiyo-e woodblock-printed "shikishi-ban" surimono-format pentaptych; ink, color and metallic pigment on paper

Ukiyo-e woodblock print; ink and color on paper

Ukiyo-e woodblock-printed "ōban" triptych; ink and color on paper

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

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