18th-19th century
John Witt Randall, bequest to his sister. Belinda Lull Randall, gift to Harvard University, 1892. sister of John Witt Randall
Woodblock print; ink and color on paper; with printed shop inscription reading "Dong Da Xing Fa" ("Flourishing Dong Da Xing"; probably the print shop name). Probably from Jiajiang, Sichuan; possible pair with 1935.37.69.
20th centuryChineseHand-colored ukiyo-e woodblock print; ink and color on paper
JapaneseWoodblock print; ink and color on paper; with a printed couplet reading from right to left: "Ren Jian Si Ming Zhu; Tian Shang Ear Mu Shen" ("Arbiter of Fate on Earth; Surveillance [literally, 'ear-and-eye'] Official of Heaven"). Probably from Jiajiang, Sichuan.
20th centuryChineseEngraving printed in black ink on white antique laid paper
16th centuryDutchEtching and drypoint printed in black ink on off-white laid paper
19th centuryAmericanEngraving printed in black ink on tan antique laid paper
16th centuryGerman