Images Dated 9th May 2012 (#90)

A view of the countryside from along the Yaousa River with t

The Blessed Virgin

Puck Easter. Illustration shows a little girl taking all the colored eggs from the Easter Bunnys basket; she is putting them in her apron, but some have fallen on the ground and are broken

Pucks Christmas tree

Wisteria maiden and hobby horse. Print shows an actor, possibly wearing a mask, in the role of a maiden with a hobby horse hand puppet. Date 1831

Temperance. Allegorical print showing a woman as Temperance, one of the cardinal virtues, seated, facing right, pouring liquid from a chalice, possibly diluting wine with water

Crossing the timber line, Pikes Peak railway

Suma. Print shows a musician playing the koto, while a warrior sneaks up behind the musician, drawing his sword from its scabbard. Date 1853

Bamboo shoots. Date between 1830 and 1850

Horse drawn carriage on railroad tracks. Print shows a western-style horsedrawn railroad passenger car with passengers. Date 1882

Hard lines. Illustration shows two businessmen sitting in an office discussing the success of the local trolley service. Date 1904 January 27

Fishmarket at Nihonbashi. Print shows a crowded fishmarket with Mount Fuji in the background. Date between 1804 and 1818

Yanagi - willow. Drawing shows a branch of an yanagi, or willow tree, with leaves, flowers or racemes, and bark. Date 187-

Portrait of Sugawara Michizane. Print shows Sugawara Michizane, full-length portrait, seated beneath a flowering tree. Date between 1741 and 1751

Waterwheels at Onden. Print shows men and women at the millrace of a large waterwheel, with view of Mount Fuji in the background. Date between 1900 and 1940, from an earlier print

Humorous picture showing a soldier extracting teeth from a C

Kishineff must be paid for - with interest. Illustration shows Nicholas II, emperor of Russia, sitting on a throne, wearing a large skull topped with a cross as a crown; a Japanese man is offering

Male and female musk deer. Date 1720

Down!. Illustration shows a group of football players labeled Steel Trust, Tool Trust, Tobacco Trust, Clothing Trust, Leather Trust, Oil Trust, Coal Trust

Kyogen play with three characters, two with swords, the third lying down or feigning sleep. Date between 1800 and 1870

President Thomass little joke

Battle at Yashima Dannoura. Print shows Yoshitsune and a small group of Minamato troops in a surprise assault on the Taira forces at Yashima

The tea house ogi-ya at oji

View of Mogami River and Gassan mountain, Dewa

The coast of Nobuto in Shimosa. Print shows several people digging for clams on the beach, with small village in the background. Date 1833 or 1834

Truth is in the well. Illustration shows a woman labeled Progress at a well constructed from stones labeled Experiment Station, Library, Vivisectional Laboratory, University

An apostle. Print shows a bearded man standing. Date between 1500 and 1552

Meguro drum bridge and sunset hill. Print shows pedestrians crossing a stone bridge during a snowstorm. Date 1857

Curfew shall not ring to-night

View of Fujisawa

Chair and cago. Photograph shows men carrying a woman in a sedan chair and a woman in a palanquin (or kago) on a street in front of a building

Take your choice, gentlemen. Illustration shows Puck standing on a ballot box between President Theodore Roosevelt, who has one foot on the Constitution

Empress Jingu and Takenouchi Tsukune. Drawing shows the Empress JingUcarrying a large bow followed by Takenouchi Tsukune possibly during conquest of Korea. Date between 1860 and 1900

Young woman adjusting her hat. Print shows a woman, full-length portrait, standing, facing left, adjusting her hat, holding folded fan in her mouth. Date between 1825 and 1830

Take bamboo. Drawing shows stalk and leaves of the take bamboo plant. Date 187-

Prince Semimaru. Print shows Prince Semimaru tuning a lute by the light of a full moon at his mountain retreat on Mount Ausaka. Date 188-

Page 13. Print shows a woman offering a lighted pipe to her lover reclining on a bed nearby, also, from an adjoining room

The wheel that can t be stopped; - its human nature. Illustration shows a large red devil turning the crank of a large wheel decorated with scenes of gambling and with male

Yoshiwara sparrow dance

Sojo Henjo. Print shows the poet Henjo with two other women reading poetry. Date between 1795 and 1801, printed later

Bronze Horse Temple Nagasaki. Photograph shows two women standing near the statue of a bronze horse in the courtyard in front of the temple building in Nagasaki

Thanksgiving Puck 1910. Illustration shows a young boy sharpening a knife as he stands before a large turkey with its feet in stocks labeled 1910; the turkey is perspiring. Date 1910 November 23

The art critic. Illustration shows Theodore Roosevelt wearing his Rough Rider uniform, with a Nobel Prize extending from one pocket and The Big Stick leaning against the wall

Utsubo so - May. Drawing shows stalk with purple blossom and leaves of a plant identified as a Common Asian Selfheal (Prunella vulgaris asiatica), commonly known as utsugo gusa. Date 187-

Horses. Running. Photograph shows twenty consecutive images of a man riding a horse named Mohamet. Date c1881. Horses. Running

The actor Ichikawa Dannosuke in the role of Tsunajo. Print shows the actor Ichikawa Dannosuke as Tsunajo sitting beneath a tree, facing left. Date between 1809 and 1813

The actor Sawamura Tanosuke in the role of Oshichi. Print shows the actor Sawamura Tanosuke in the role of Yaoya Oshichi as she rings the bell at the top of the fire tower. Date between 1809 and 1813

Don t yer ever git enough, yer durn hog?. Illustration shows Uncle Sam as a pig farmer, holding a bucket labeled Ship Subsidy that he is about to pour into an overflowing trough labeled Dingley

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