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Dutch ship. Japanese print shows two views, side and front, of a Dutch ship. Date between 1850 and 1900
Village scene in Japan showing people engaged in various activities. Japanese print shows activities including: tilling soil, poling boats, talking, riding on horseback, and riding in a rickshaw
People of the five nations - Russians. Japanese print shows a Russian military officer on horseback. Date 1861
Sawamura Sojuro as Ichihoshi Otomo Hitachinosuke and Yamatogawa Tomigoro as Tsukewaka Yonosuke. Sawamura Sojuro and Yamatogawa Tomigoro in the role of a samurai
Kiyomizu Komachi. Full-length view of the poet Ono no Komachi (ca. ninth century). Date between 1804 and 1818
Pictures of people from foreign lands - Russian. Japanese print shows a man seated in a chair playing an accordian and a woman with a horn standing next to him. Date 1860
Kinhyoshi yorin, hero of the Suikoden. Date between 1826 and 1830
A girls kindness sometimes surpasses? a gentleman s. Japanese print shows a woman offering assistance to a destitute man lying on straw; both wear western style clothing. Date between 1850 and 1900
Banquet at a foreign mercantile house in Yokohama. Japanese print shows an English merchant seated at a table and being waited on by a Chinese man
Portrait of the French. Japanese print shows a French woman seated before a mirror applying makeup; a man stands in a doorway on the right. Date 1861
French girl taking walk with dog. Japanese print shows a dark-skinned man wearing a turban walking behind a French woman walking a dog. Date 1860
Nasu no Yoichi; Atsumori and Naozane. Top shows Japanese warrior Nasu no Yoichi seated on a horse; he is holding a bow in his left hand and looking back at enemy vessels offshore
People from foreign lands - American woman. Japanese print shows a woman riding sidesaddle. Date 1861
Russians and sheep. Japanese print shows a Russian military officer and another man feeding a goat. Date 1860
Big French circus on the grounds of Shokonsha (Yasukuni) shrine. Japanese triptych print shows circus at Yasukuni Jinja, originally called Shokonsha, Tokyo, Japan, with acrobats, trapeze artists
Foreign mercantile house in Yokohama. Japanese triptych print shows Japanese women (geishas and courtesans) entertaining residents at a foreign settlement house in Yokohama, Japan. Date 1861
Shohei. Full-length view of the actor Sanjo Kantaro playing a womans part as a peddler of love letters. Date between 1726 and 1736
Scenic places in Tokyo - Asakusa, telegraph bureau. Japanese print shows exterior view in the Asakusa section of Tokyo showing the telegraph bureau
Second national industrial exhibition at Ueno Park. Japanese triptych print showing people gathered at Ueno Park, most of them viewing a fountain with goldfish. Date 1881
Two Japanese men and one foreigner riding on a horse while a Japanese farmer walks. Date between 1850 and 1900
People of the five nations - Dutch. Japanese print shows a Dutch woman and man, the man stands in profile and holds a telescope. Includes untranslated text about Holland by Kanagaki Robun on recto
People of the barbarian nations - Americans. Japanese print shows a full-length portrait of a man, standing, facing left, holding a cane. Date 1861
Horse race in Ueno Park. Japanese triptych print showing jockeys on horseback racing around a track surrounding a lake. A Japanese military officer
Oral statement by the American Navy admiral. Japanese print shows three men, two seated and one standing, possibly Commander Anan, age 54; Perry, age 49; Captain Henry Adams, age 59
Drawbridge at the entrance of the Imperial Palace. Japanese print showing drawbridge with Japanese and foreign people in foreground. Date between 1850 and 1900
Courtesan and Kamuro in a parlour. Two girls in an interior, one seated reading a scroll, the other standing up looking into an insect cage. Date between 1764 and 1772
Dutch, American, English. Japanese print shows three men gathered around a table: A Dutch man wearing a tricorn hat and holding a pipe, an English man drinking from a glass
People of barbarian nations - king of Italy. Japanese print shows a full-length portrait of a man seated in a chair, facing left. Date 1861
Portrait of Americans - breadmaking unidentified name. Japanese print shows two American men baking bread. Date 1861
James Watt, inventor of the steam engine. Japanese print shows Watt collecting steam from a boiling kettle while his aunt rebukes him for his nonsense. Date between 1850 and 1900
Kinko echizen. Kinko and Echizen. Two women, one seated writing a letter, the other pulling back the hair of a man sitting in front of a mirror, possibly an actor applying makeup
The courtesan Nishikini of Yotsumei-ya. A woman, seated, holding a pipe, and another woman, standing on the left, holding a kimono. Date between 1775 and 1778
Display of vehicles in Takanawa, Tokyo. Japanese triptych (incomplete) print showing Japanese and foreign people in Tokyo riding in or pulling a variety of vehicles including carriages, rickshaws
Big circus. Japanese prints shows circus performers engaged in various activities including performing acrobatic activities, trick riding, lion and tiger taming, working with an elephant and horses
Brick building and steam train in Shimbashi, Tokyo. Japanese triptych (incomplete) print shows views of Tokyo streets with buildings, people, and various modes of transportation including rickshaws
The young maiden Oshichi. Image of incendiary Oshichi. Includes vignette image (koma-e) above her head showing a famous place in Edo known as Ai no Uchi. Date 1867
American merchant strolling in Yokohama. Japanese print shows an American merchant and his daughter walking with a dog on a leash in Yokohama, Japan. Date 1861
Russians enjoying themselves on Sunday in Yokohama. Japanese print shows two Russian men, one holding a telescope, and a child looking at the scenery along the shoreline in Yokohama
Americans - Japanese translations of barbaric languages. Japanese print shows an American couple conversing; includes text of Japanese translation. Date 1863
The Actor Nakayama Tomisaburo. Portrait of the actor Nakayama Tomisaburo. Date 1796
Flower performance. Ukiyo-e diptych showing richly-dressed man, two children, and two women in a richly-appointed interior. Date 1862
Shoki striding Sh?ki stridingShoki striding. Shoki the Chinese conqueror in a walking pose, facing left. Date between 1741 and 1751
People from foreign lands - Americans, French. Japanese print shows two women talking with each other and two men in military uniforms talking together. Date 1861
Picture of Americans love for children. Japanese print shows a mother and child with a Japanese manservant leaving for a walk; a monkey sits on a perch in the background
Portrait of world sovereigns. Two sections of a Japanese triptych print showing seated and standing world leaders gathered in a group. Date 1879
Picture of foreign children at play. Japanese print shows foreign children playing games outdoors. Date 1860
Foreigners enjoying themselves. Japanese triptych print shows children dancing for adults gathered in large room in a foreign settlement house in Japan. Date 1860
Big harbor in London. Japanese triptych (one section only) print shows ships in a harbor with women and men walking and riding horses in the foreground. Date 1868?
