Images Dated 9th May 2012 (page 96)

A Daimyos mansion A Daimy?s mansion

A photographing camera and back of electro-shutter. Date c1881

Athletes. Back summersault. Photograph shows eight consecutive images of a man doing a back somersault. Date c1881

Why does a chicken cross the road?

Woman walking, holding a large tray or hat over her head, followed by a small boy. Date between 1890 and 1940

Grasshopper. Print shows a grasshopper on the leaf of a plant. Date between 1830 and 1844

View of Sakanoshita. Print shows a woman sitting, playing a flute on a cloud outside an inn or large commercial building with porters

A Russian officer sitting at a table is about to eat, but a Japanese soldier is taking the meal away, indicating a Japanese victory over Russian forces. Date 1904 or 1905

Antiquities of Samarkand. Tomb of the Saint Kassim ibn Abass (Shakh Zinde) and adjacent mausoleums. Masoleum of Abu Tengi. Details on the external arched-niche panel (bottom)

Two men walking, one points to a shrine marker. Date 18--

Look not behind thee. Illustration shows Theodore Roosevelt as the biblical Lot fleeing Sodom and Gomorrah which are engulfed in flames labeled Partisan Politics. Date 1910 July 13

Genre scene in a rice paddy. Print shows travelers walking along path through a rice paddy, with Mount Fuji in the background. Date between 1860 and 1910

Kudo (suketsune) no isyo Kud? (suketsune) no isy?

Dives and Lazarus. Illustration shows a fat man labeled Monopoly feasting on a large piece of meat labeled Alaska Natural Resources while a beggar labeled American Homesteader lies at his feet asking

Woman carrying a lantern. Print shows a woman, full-length, standing, carrying a paper lantern. Date between 1818 and 1820

Caricature of a dancer. Date between 1755 and 1810

His 128th birthday. Illustration shows an eagle standing on the USA. portion of a globe with its wings extending from Porto Rico and Panama on the right to the Philippines on the left

Ayase river and Kanegafuchi. Print shows a man poling a raft among reeds in marsh area of river with blossoming mimosa(?) tree in the foreground. Date 1857

Kouropatkin sic secures safety - your flag does not work, try another. Print shows Russian General Aleksei Nikolaevich Kuropatkin holding up a white flag

First landing of Americans in Japan, under Commodore M. C. Pe
First landing of Americans in Japan, under Commodore M.C. Perry at Gore-Hama July 14th 1853. Print showing sailors, officers, and members of the Japanese delegation in formations on the beach

Catching crickets. Print shows a woman and a child catching crickets. Date 1765

O Fuko throwing beans for good luck and to drive the girls away on New Years Eve. Print shows a large Japanese woman tossing beans to soldiers who are caricatured as ogres with horns, fangs

Three actors in the roles of Nagoya Sanzaburo, Katsuragi, and Fuwa Banzaemon. Print shows the courtesan Katsuragi outside a sedan chair between two rival lovers and samurai

Buddhist gate guardian Agyo Buddhist gate guardian Agy?
Buddhist gate guardian Agyo. Drawing shows Agyo, the Buddhist nio protector or temple guard with mouth open, full-length portrait, standing, facing front

William Shakespeare monument, Central Park, New York City. Rendering. Original architectural drawing showing Hunts unrealized design for the pedestal of Wards sculpture. Date ca. 1870

The actor Ichikawa Danjuro VII in the role Konoju of Ebiza. Print shows the actor Ichikawa Danjuro VII, full-length, sitting on a bench, wearing geta, facing right, holding a pipe

Out of reach

Horses. Irregular. Photograph shows twelve consecutive images of a man driving a sulkey pulled by a horse named Lancaster. Date c1881. Horses. Irregular

Makura ehon no iichibu. Print shows a man reclining. Date between 1780 and 1800

Butterflies and moths. Date between 1800 and 1850

American editor is greatly surprised at Japanese sharp-shooter as he hits Kiulencheng sic, Hoojo, Kuichow, Motienluig, Haicheng, & next Liaoyang

Scenes related to the Soga family - two warriors with swords walking behind retainers leading two horses. Date 16--

Red. Date ca. 1844

The village blacksmith. Illustration shows, on the left, Theodore Roosevelt, hand resting on a sledgehammer labeled My Policies, standing at the entrance to his shop T

The actor Yamashita Kinsaku in the role of Omiya, seller of green tea (senji-cha). Date between 1770 and 1775

The ready-made Napoleon. Illustration shows William II, emperor of Germany, exchanging his coat and helmet for a hat and coat in the style of Napoleon I

Sardines. Print shows sardines on a short rod. Date between 1810 and 1818

In the happy hunting grounds. Illustration shows a main scene with animals laughing in a cemetery filled with the graves of victims of hunting accidents

Tabako. Drawing shows a stalk with leaves and blossoms of a tobacco plant. Date 1878?

Autumn moon over Sumiyoshi. Print shows a person wrapped in a flowing kimono standing beneath a maple tree at Sumiyoshi. Date 188-

Fireworks at Ryogoku. Print shows a woman, full-length portrait, standing, facing left, holding folded papers, possibly a letter, with wall-hanging showing scene of fireworks bursting above a bridge

Ryogoku Ry?goku
Ryogoku. Print shows a bird s-eye view of the Ryogoku section of Edo (Tokyo) with harbor, boats, and bridge. Date between 1804 and 1818

The actor Arashi Kichisaburo in the role of Sasaki Takatsuna. Date between 1818 and 1830

The Wright aeroplane at Fort Myer, Va. Postcard showing Orville Wright flying biplane, Fort Myer, Va. Date c1909

Nihonbashi, clearing after snow. Print shows several boats on the river approaching the Nihonbashi, with snow on the buildings and shops along the waterfront, and with Mount Fuji in the distance

The Adam Forepaugh and Sells Brothers, Americas greatest shows consolidated - the Ryan, Weitzel & Zorella s. Poster shows three aerialists performing on the trapeze

A procession of Chinese. Print shows a procession of Chinese men on horseback and on foot, some carrying a palanquin. Date between 1711 and 1716

I ve got a permit. Illustration shows William H. Taft sitting on the shore of a small fishing hole labeled Nomination Pool, holding a fishing pole

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