Images Dated 9th May 2012 (#88)

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Onnagata Matsumoto Hyozo. Print shows Matsumoto Hyozo, an actor in an onnagata (female impersonator) role, full-length, walking to the right

A man crossing a bridge beneath overhanging trees. Date between 1750 and 1900

The cardinal and the doctor

A dangerous bubble. Illustration shows a man labeled Trust Promoter blowing a bubble labeled Inflated Values using Trust Water and a pipe labeled Stock Exchange. Date 1902 October 22

Horses. Trotting. Photograph shows ten consecutive images of a 4 month colt, Eros, trotting. Date c1881. Horses. Trotting. Photograph shows ten consecutive images of a 4 month colt, Eros, trotting

Cormorant and white heron. Print shows a cormorant catching a fish and two white herons. Date 1789, printed later

A new edition of perspective print showing the Great Gate at New Yoshiwara. Print shows a bird s-eye view of men and women passing through the gate between buildings in the New Yoshiwara

Transformed Chinese sage Huang Shangping (Ko Shohei). Print shows a Chinese sage as a woman holding a pipe, sitting in front of a screen. Date 1787

Swallows and pheasant. Date 1790

Harsh criticism. Illustration shows two Irishmen talking in the street of a rural community. The son of one is taking music lessons, to the annoyance of the other, as well as the neighbors

New York, New York - Broadway, looking north from Canal St. Date c1916

A sketching party taking their repast, drawn on the spot byJ.R. Smith 1817, and attempted to colour in 1846, 29 years after d

A new print of inside Kameido Tenmangu Shrine. Print shows many people crossing the bridge to, and on the grounds of, the Kameido TenmangUShrine. Date between 1795 and 1801

Horse. Print shows a horse sitting on the ground. Date between 1870 and 1910

The same old game. Illustration shows Senator Mark Hanna grabbing Uncle Sam by the coat collar and gesturing toward Senator George Edmunds hiding behind a door in a building labeled Ship Builders

Hill of Noge, Yokohama

Tedlets soliloquy. Illustration shows Theodore Roosevelt, as Hamlet, sitting in a chair, holding a paper labeled My Private Opinion. Date 1907 October 30. Tedlets soliloquy

I wonder if I am his valentine. Illustration shows Charles W. Fairbanks as an old woman sitting in a rocking chair in front of a fireplace

The death-bed of Wesley. Print showing deathbed scene of Reverend John Wesley. Those attending Wesley are, from l. to right as listed on the print, Miss Sarah Wesley, a medical assistant, Rev. J

Crowd visiting Buddihist image exhibition at Enoshima Benzaiten Shrine in Sagami Province. Japanese triptych print shows large groups of women pilgrims visiting Enoshima shrine to worship an image of

The yellow press. Illustration shows William Randolph Hearst as a jester tossing newspapers with headlines such as Appeals to Passion, Venom, Sensationalism, Attacks on Honest Officials, Strife

Two girls whispering. Print shows a woman, sitting, embracing a young girl, and whispering to her. Date 1743, printed later

Gen l. Robt. E. Lee and staff. Photograph shows portrait of Lee seated with George Washington Custis Lee and Walter H. Taylor standing. Date 1865 April 16

Ice fishing trip. Print shows a large section of text and several fishermen returning from ice fishing. Date 1857

The rival gardeners

Two men, one on his hands and knees crawling, the other is sitting on the first mans back, facing forward, holding a paddle over his head, about to strike the man on his exposed buttocks

The third month: Going to see a sumo match; the fourth month

Japanese Red Cross taking care of enemy soldiers near the Amur River. Print showing Japanese Red Cross tents and personnel giving medical attention to wounded Japanese and Russian soldiers

L Etat, c est moi. Illustration shows President Theodore Roosevelt crowning himself as emperor. Date 1904 August 24. L Etat, c est moi

The Republican Mona Lisa - can he get away with it?. Illustration shows President Taft as a thief, stealing a portrait painting of Robert M

Woman with a visitor. Print shows five women and one man; three of the women are seated inside tent-like mosquito netting, grooming and exposing their breasts

Anguish. Illustration shows a sheep labeled The Law standing over a lamb labeled Consumer that has collapsed in the snow and is either dead or dying; a large cluster of ravens labeled Tariff Graft

Blue blossom at the end of a stem. Date between 1830 and 1850

A bird perched on the edge of a bowl, with head cocked, looking at a utensil in the bowl. Date between 1830 and 1850

The courtesan Tsukasa of ogiya. Print shows Tsukasa, a courtesan at ogiya, with a female attendant bringing her tea. Date between 1804 and 1806

Chicken. Date between 1804 and 1818

Business is business. Illustration shows two cameo scenes separated by a telegraph pole labeled Western Union; on the left is a civic meeting claiming that We must uphold our Public Morals

The Wizard tree, Cathedral Woods, Intervale, N. H
The Wizard tree, Cathedral Woods, Intervale, N.H.. Date c1900

Gold of Ophir rose bush. Date c1904

Picking spring greens

Spring. Print shows a view of a fixture constructed at the base of a hillside from which water issues into a small basin, with a small garden of flowers in the foreground

A modern version of the Sarugaku play Shikisanba. Print shows three actors in the roles of Senzai, Okina, and Sanbaso, on stage performing in the noh play Shikisanba (or shikisamba). Date 181-

Watch the professor. Illustration shows an oversized man labeled Beef Trust, with skeleton face, performing a magic trick on a stage by taking Diseased Livestock

Snowman under a Pine. Print shows a snowman beneath the snow covered boughs of a pine tree, with extensive block of text on the left. Date 1858

Lang Libai and Fei Zhangfan. Print shows a warrior with a sword in his mouth, climbing netting above water, through a hail of arrows. Date between 1826 and 1830

A sketch of Tago Bay at Ejiri along the Tokaido. Print shows men on a large boat on Tago Bay at the Ejiri station on the Tokaido Road, with view of Mount Fuji in the distance. Date 1833 or 1834

Will you walk into my parlor? said the spider to the fly

His most sacred majesty George III, King of Great Britain, etc. /. George III, King of Great Britain, bust portrait. Date 1762 Oct. 1

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