Edo period, 1781
Paper: H. 68.0 cm x W. 11.5 cm (26 3/4 x 4 1/2 in.)
Detached Preface from a large accordion-fold printed book; ink on paper
18th centuryJapaneseUkiyo-e woodblock print in "chūban" format; ink and color on paper, with printed signature reading "Harunobu ga"
18th centuryJapaneseThird of three thread-bound ukiyo-e woodblock-printed books; ink on paper
18th centuryJapaneseHand-colored ukiyo-e woodblock print in wide "hashira-e" format; ink and color on paper
18th centuryJapaneseWoodblock print; ink on paper
18th centuryJapaneseWoodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
18th centuryJapaneseUkiyo-e woodblock print in "hosoban" format; ink and color on paper
18th centuryJapaneseUkiyo-e woodblock print in "chūban" format; ink, color and gauffrage ("blind" printing) on paper
18th centuryJapaneseUkiyo-e woodblock print; ink and color on paper
18th centuryJapaneseUkiyo-e woodblock print in "hosoban" format; ink and color on paper
18th centuryJapaneseWoodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
18th-19th centuryJapaneseDetached page from woodblock-printed book; ink, color, and metallic pigments on paper
18th centuryJapanese