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Picture Book of Selected Insects (Ehon mushi erami), vol. 1
c. 1788
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Triptych: Okuko Hikozaemon Protects the Tokugawa Shogun from the Spear of Goro Matabei Mototsugu, from the series "The Siege of Osaka" (Osaka Gunki no Uchi)
Tsukioka Yoshitoshi 月岡芳年, Meiji period, datable to 1884
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The Snow Woman (Yuki Onna) in the play Yuki Onna Gomai Hagoita, from the book Dai Chikamatsu Zenshū
Uemura Shōen, 1922 (Taishō 11)
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Courtesan Looking at Kimono Train/ Willow Tea (Yanagi-cha yui), from the Series for the Willow Group (Yanagi bantsuzuki), with poems by Ryūgentei Karakoto and Ryūtarin Senjō
Totoya Hokkei 魚屋北渓, Edo period,
Ukiyo-e woodblock printed "surimono" in "shikishiban" format; Ink, color and metallic pigment on paper
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Port of London England (Igirisu Rondon no kaikō), from the series Complete Enumeration of Scenic Places in Foreign Nations (Bankoku meisho zukushi no uchi)
Utagawa Yoshitora 歌川芳虎, 1862 (Bunkyū 2)
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The Paper Snake
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The Tone River in Shimōsa Province (Sōshū Tonegawa), from the series One Thousand Pictures of the Ocean (Chie no umi)
Katsushika Hokusai 葛飾北斎, c. 1833
Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
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No. 32, Shirasuka: Shiomizaka, from the series The Tōkaidō Road, The Fifty-three Stations (Tōkaidō, Gojūsan tsugi no uchi)
Utagawa Hiroshige 歌川広重, c. 1850-51
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Arranging Flowers (Ikebana), from the series The Appearance of Upper-Class Women of the Edo Period (Tokugawa jidai kifujin no sugata)
Yōshū (Hashimoto) Chikanobu (楊洲周延), Meiji period, dated September 1, 1900
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Yōshū (Hashimoto) Chikanobu (楊洲周延), Meiji period, 1890
Center sheet from a woodblock-printed "ōban" triptych; ink and color on paper
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Triptych: Sumida River in the Snow, from the series Famous Places in the Eastern Capital
Utagawa Hiroshige 歌川広重, 19th century
Ukiyo-e woodblock-printed "ōban" triptych; ink and color on paper
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Yatsumi Bridge (Yatsumi no hashi), Number 45 from the series One Hundred Famous Views of Edo (Meisho Edo hyakkei)
Utagawa Hiroshige 歌川広重, Edo period, dated 1856 (8th month)
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Bag of Historical Treasures and People of Japan and China (Ehon shahō-bukuro), 9th of 10 Volumes
Tachibana Morikuni, Mid Edo period, dated 1770
Thread-bound woodblock-printed book; ink on paper
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