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Actors as Modern Versions of the Five Women (Tōsei gonin onna)
1858 (Ansei 5), 6th month
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Utagawa Kunisada 歌川国貞Artist
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Yamaguchi Soken 山口素絢, Late Edo period, 1806
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Our Naval Forces in the Yellow Sea Firing at And Sinking Chinese Warships
Kobayashi Kiyochika 小林清親, 1894 (Meiji 27)
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No. 26, from the series Magic Lantern Slides of That Romantic Purple Figure (Sono sugata yukari no utsushi-e)
Utagawa Kunisada 歌川国貞, c. 1847-1852 (Kōka 4- An'ei 5)
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Minamoto no Yorimitsu and His Retainers Defeat the Earth Spider
Utagawa Kuninaga 歌川國長, c. 1804-1818 (Bunka 1-15)
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Children Playing (Kodomo asobi)
Keisai Eisen 渓斎英泉, 19th century
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Mendicant and Two Travelers by a Bridge/ Hiratsuka, from the series Exhaustive Illustrations of the Fifty-Three Stations of the Tōkaidō (Tōkaidō gojūsantsugi ezukushi)
Katsushika Hokusai 葛飾北斎, Edo period, 1810
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Ocha no mizu no dzo
Utagawa Hiroshige 歌川広重, 19th century
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The Earth Spider Generates Monsters at the Mansion of Lord Minamoto Yorimitsu (Minamoto Yorimitsu [Raikō] kō no yakata ni tsuchigumo yōkai o nasu zu)
Utagawa Kuniyoshi 歌川国芳, 1843 (Tenpō 14)
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Katsukawa Shun'ei 勝川春英, about 1794
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Gathering Shellfish at Low Tide at Susaki (Susaki shiohigari), from the series Famous Places in Edo (Kōto meisho)
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