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Woodblocks Collection (page 12)

Background imageWoodblocks Collection: View of Niigata in Echigo Province

View of Niigata in Echigo Province. Print shows a bird s-eye view of village and coastline, with sailboats anchored in the harbor at Niigata in the Echigo Province. Date 1859

Background imageWoodblocks Collection: Sumo

Sumo. Print showing scenes related to the Soga family. Date 16--

Background imageWoodblocks Collection: Chinese soldier frightened by scarecrow or straw figure of a

Chinese soldier frightened by scarecrow or straw figure of a Japanese soldier. Date 1895

Background imageWoodblocks Collection: The retirement of Emperor Gotoba

The retirement of Emperor Gotoba. Print shows Emperor Gotoba and another man forging a sword. Date between 1844 and 1854

Background imageWoodblocks Collection: Battle at the machine works, Tien-chin, China Battle at the

Battle at the machine works, Tien-chin, China Battle at the
Battle at the machine works, Tien-chin, China. Print shows British and Japanese troops engaging Boxer forces at Tianjin, China. Date 1900 July

Background imageWoodblocks Collection: The occupation of Hinshu by the Japanese second troops

The occupation of Hinshu by the Japanese second troops. Print shows Japanese soldiers of the Second Army overrunning the Russian line at Chin-Chou during the Russo-Japanese war. Date 1904 May

Background imageWoodblocks Collection: Urashima

Urashima. Print shows Urashima Taro, a fisherman, sitting on the back of a turtle headed for an undersea palace after rescuing the turtle from a group of children. Date between 1870 and 1890

Background imageWoodblocks Collection: Religious ceremony with rooster

Religious ceremony with rooster. Date 18--

Background imageWoodblocks Collection: The Jewel River chidori

The Jewel River chidori. Print shows two women, one writing on a scroll, both wear many hairpins. Date between 1806 and 1810

Background imageWoodblocks Collection: The actor Ichikawa Danjuro VIII in the role of Yosaburo

The actor Ichikawa Danjuro VIII in the role of Yosaburo. Date 1853

Background imageWoodblocks Collection: Oiran zu

Oiran zu. Print shows an oiran, a higher class courtesan, full-length, from behind. Date between 1900 and 1940, from an earlier print

Background imageWoodblocks Collection: A parody of the apparition seen by Emperor Wudi when he burn

A parody of the apparition seen by Emperor Wudi when he burn

Background imageWoodblocks Collection: Fireflies

Fireflies. Print shows a woman holding a fan and a firefly cage, with a young girl catching fireflies next to a pond. Date 1793, printed later

Background imageWoodblocks Collection: Bando Hikosaburo III in the role of Obi-ya Choeimon and Iwai

Bando Hikosaburo III in the role of Obi-ya Choeimon and Iwai Hanshiro IV in the role of Shinano-ya Ohan. Date ca. 1795

Background imageWoodblocks Collection: Beauty on the bank of the Sumida River

Beauty on the bank of the Sumida River. Print shows a woman, full-length portrait, standing on the bank of the Sumida River, facing left, holding a fan. Date between 1787 and 1789

Background imageWoodblocks Collection: View of Takanawa

View of Takanawa

Background imageWoodblocks Collection: Oiran parading beneath cherry blossoms

Oiran parading beneath cherry blossoms. Print shows a woman standing beneath a parasol with branches of cherry blossoms above. Date between 1789 and 1793

Background imageWoodblocks Collection: Entertainers from Setchu in the snow

Entertainers from Setchu in the snow. Print shows two women, possibly geisha, and a male porter standing on a wharf on the edge of a river during a snow storm; they are holding umbrellas

Background imageWoodblocks Collection: Oiso

Oiso

Background imageWoodblocks Collection: The humors, devil to-supress kwai-danzi The humors, devil to

The humors, devil to-supress kwai-danzi The humors, devil to
The humors, devil to-supress kwai-danzi. Print showing a young man representing Japan as the God of Peace holding aloft a man, probably Nicholas II, labeled Russia holding a white flag

Background imageWoodblocks Collection: The courtesans Yoyotose and Yoyoginu of the Matsuba-ya

The courtesans Yoyotose and Yoyoginu of the Matsuba-ya. Date between 1801 and 1804

Background imageWoodblocks Collection: Komurasaki and Gonpachi

Komurasaki and Gonpachi. Print shows the samurai-turned-murderer Gonpachi and the young beauty-turned-prostitute Komurasaki. Date between 1806 and 1810

Background imageWoodblocks Collection: Mount Fuji framed by a fire circle

Mount Fuji framed by a fire circle. Print shows a priest standing next to a torii with a large wreath attached through which Mount Fuji is visible in the distance; on the left

Background imageWoodblocks Collection: Court ladies gathering maple leaves

Court ladies gathering maple leaves. Date between 1848 and 1854

Background imageWoodblocks Collection: In the Totomi Mountains

In the Totomi Mountains. Print shows two men sawing lumber from a large log and a man sharpening a saw while a woman, carrying an infant on her back, watches him, and distant view of Mount Fuji

Background imageWoodblocks Collection: Commodore Perrys delegation

Commodore Perrys delegation. Date between 1852 and 1854

Background imageWoodblocks Collection: Washing and stretching cloth

Washing and stretching cloth. Print shows two women with a large washtub and a hammock, washing cloth and laying it on the hammock to dry. Date between 1767 and 1769

Background imageWoodblocks Collection: The actor Segawa Kikunojo

The actor Segawa Kikunojo. Print showing the actor Segawa Kikunojo, full-length portrait, standing, facing left, on a low pier with flowers growing around it. Date between 1804 and 1818

Background imageWoodblocks Collection: Lotus-like plant with yellow blossom and large leaves, each

Lotus-like plant with yellow blossom and large leaves, each on separate stalks. Date 187-

Background imageWoodblocks Collection: Chrysanthemum viewing

Chrysanthemum viewing. Print shows a woman and a young girl; the woman is pointing with her right hand toward a view of a busy street in a city. Date 1771, printed later

Background imageWoodblocks Collection: The actor Ichikawa Dannosuke

The actor Ichikawa Dannosuke. Print shows the actor Ichikawa, Danzo, full-length portrait, standing, facing slightly left, holding cloth or paper in right hand. Date between 1804 and 1810

Background imageWoodblocks Collection: View of Akasaka

View of Akasaka

Background imageWoodblocks Collection: Astrological device showing signs of the Chinese calendar, w

Astrological device showing signs of the Chinese calendar, with case. Date 1878 Nov

Background imageWoodblocks Collection: Viewing a snow covered garden

Viewing a snow covered garden. Print shows three women on a veranda looking at a snow-covered garden. Date 1783, printed later

Background imageWoodblocks Collection: The actor Matsumoto Koshiro V in the role of Torikaji no Cho

The actor Matsumoto Koshiro V in the role of Torikaji no Choan. Print shows the actor Matsumoto Koshiro V (Ichikawa, Danjuro), full-length, standing in the rain beneath a tree

Background imageWoodblocks Collection: Sukiyabashi in the eastern Capital

Sukiyabashi in the eastern Capital. Print shows travelers and porters crossing the Sukiya Bridge, the waterfront with snow covered boats and buildings, and a view of Mount Fuji in the background

Background imageWoodblocks Collection: Blue blossoms on stalk with leaves

Blue blossoms on stalk with leaves. Drawing shows stalk with blue blossoms and leaves of a plant that looks similar to the Common Asian Selfheal (Prunella vulgaris asiatica)

Background imageWoodblocks Collection: Girls festival (hinamatsuri)

Girls festival (hinamatsuri). Print shows a woman and children at a tea party. Date between 1801 and 1804

Background imageWoodblocks Collection: Fukuroi

Fukuroi. Print shows travelers resting at a rest stop, two are tending to a large teapot, and a porter may be asleep, at the Fukuroi station on the Tokaido Road

Background imageWoodblocks Collection: Old man playing a flute

Old man playing a flute

Background imageWoodblocks Collection: Fukubiki

Fukubiki. Print shows two women standing, holding small boxes for a lottery game, with a man kneeling between them. Date between 1801 and 1804, printed later

Background imageWoodblocks Collection: The actor Tomizawa Hanzaburo

The actor Tomizawa Hanzaburo. Print shows the actor Tomizawa Hanzaburo, half-length portrait framed by a fan, in the role of a female servant. Date 1770

Background imageWoodblocks Collection: okawa Bridge

okawa Bridge. Print shows two women walking with view of the okawa Bridge as an insert in upper right corner. Date 1857

Background imageWoodblocks Collection: Inside Kameido Tenmangu shrine

Inside Kameido Tenmangu shrine

Background imageWoodblocks Collection: A mother and son her son doesn t want her to read

A mother and son her son doesn t want her to read. Print shows a mother and her son with an open book; the boy is resting on top of the book, preventing his mother from reading it

Background imageWoodblocks Collection: Conquered Wakasa dried flatfish

Conquered Wakasa dried flatfish. Print shows fishermen drying flatfish on racks. Date 1859

Background imageWoodblocks Collection: Perspective print of the market on Odawaracho at Nihonbashi

Perspective print of the market on Odawaracho at Nihonbashi in Edo. Print shows a perspective view of a marketplace. Date between 1796 and 1801

Background imageWoodblocks Collection: Table of contents

Table of contents. Print shows a table of contents page for the series of prints, Famous views in the sixty-odd provinces. The list of prints is arranged in the Provincial order of old Japan



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