Kosome, from the series Mirror of Ancient and Modern Famous Women (Kokon meifu kagami)

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

Woodblock print (surimono); ink, color and metallic pigment on paper

Ink

Ukiyo-e woodblock-printed book page; ink on paper

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

Left panel from a woodblock-printed "ōban" triptych; ink and color on paper

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

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

Left panel from an ukiyo-e woodblock-printed "ōban" triptych; ink and color on paper

Ink

Woodblock-printed book; ink on paper

Left panel from an ukiyo-e woodblock-printed "ōban" triptych; ink and color on paper