The Minister Tōru (Tōru daijin), from the series A True Mirror of Chinese and Japanese Poetry (Shika shashin kyō)

Ukiyo-e woodblock print; Ink and color on paper

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

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

Ukiyo-e woodblock printed "surimono"; ink, light color and metallic pigment on paper with printed signature reading "Hokkei"

Ukiyo-e woodblock-printed surimono in "yatsugiri-ban" format; ink, color and embossing on paper

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

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

Ukiyo-e woodblock-printed "surimono" in "shikishiban" format; Ink, color and metallic pigment on paper, with printed signature reading "Gakutei hitsu"

Woodblock print: ink on paper

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

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