Courtesan Akashi of the Tamaya, kamuro Uraji and Shimano, from the series Seven Komachis of Yoshiwara (Seirō nana Komachi)

Ukiyo-e woodblock print in "ōban" format; ink, color and mica on paper, with printed signature reading "Tōshūsai Sharaku ga"

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

Woodblock print; ink and color on paper

Hand-colored ukiyo-e woodblock print (adjacent book pages?); ink, color and metal filings on paper, with printed signature reading "Torii Kiyonobu hitsu"

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

Accordion-fold books (four); ink on paper

Thread-bound woodblock-printed book; ink on paper

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

Woodblock print (nishiki-e); 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

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