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Izutsu kumenosuke, Utagawa Kunisada, Japan - Ukiyo e print

Izutsu kumenosuke, Utagawa Kunisada, Japan - Ukiyo e print

Print shows Izutsu Kumenosuke, full-length, standing, holding a puppet portraying a man, possibly himself. Title and other descriptive information compiled by Nichibunken-sponsored Edo print specialists in 2005... More

Bon Ton Burlesquers 365 days ahead of them all.

Bon Ton Burlesquers 365 days ahead of them all.

Caption: On the string. Created and "copyright 1898 by The H.C. Miner Litho. Co., N.Y." No. 6090. Forms part of: Theatrical poster collection (Library of Congress)

[Gilt and leather puppets performing shadow play in theater and musical ensemble (gamelan?) in front, Java, Indonesia]

[Gilt and leather puppets performing shadow play in theater and musica...

Frank and Frances Carpenter Collection. Public domain photograph of leather object, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Puppets come to life] - Public domain book illustration

[Puppets come to life] - Public domain book illustration

Ukiyo-e print illustration showing puppets fighting backstage after the people have gone; opposite page contains text. Page in: Momo Sanjin yawa. Kōto [Kyoto] : Ryūsuiken zōhan, Tenpō 12 [1841]. Published in: ... More

The European "concert" / J.S. Pughe., Political Cartoon

The European "concert" / J.S. Pughe., Political Cartoon

Print shows a crazed man representing the Czar of "Russia" sitting on a throne, manipulating marionettes that represent "France" (Felix Faure), "Austria" (Franz Joseph I), "Italy" (Umberto I), "Germany" (Willia... More

Mutsuki, Utagawa Kunisada, Japan - Ukiyo e print

Mutsuki, Utagawa Kunisada, Japan - Ukiyo e print

Print shows a woman with a child playing with a marionette. Title and other descriptive information compiled by Nichibunken-sponsored Edo print specialists in 2005-06. From the series: Hōsai gosekku no asobi : ... More

[Chinese man frightened by two toy figures of Japanese soldiers and a turtle hanging by strings]

[Chinese man frightened by two toy figures of Japanese soldiers and a ...

Signed on block by artist in lower right, includes chop. Includes extensive Japanese text. Descriptive information compiled by Nichibunken-sponsored Edo print specialists in 2005-06. From the series: Nihon ban... More

Sugimotoya no kakae oume - Public domain scan / drawing

Sugimotoya no kakae oume - Public domain scan / drawing

Print shows a woman seated on the floor holding a puppet portraying a woman, possibly the shopkeeper Oume of Sugimoto-ya. Title and other descriptive information compiled by Nichibunken-sponsored Edo print spec... More

Our American girls are capturing the House of Lords / C.J. Taylor.

Our American girls are capturing the House of Lords / C.J. Taylor.

Print shows a group of women in a gallery "Reserved for American Wives of English Lords" holding strings attached to crowns on the heads of their husbands in the House of Lords. Illus. from Puck, v. 38, no. 98... More

Bon Ton Burlesquers 365 days ahead of them all.

Bon Ton Burlesquers 365 days ahead of them all.

Caption: On the string. Created and "copyright 1898 by The H.C. Miner Litho. Co., N.Y." No. 6090. Forms part of: Theatrical poster collection (Library of Congress)

A sunday show - profit for pagan and preacher / F. Opper.

A sunday show - profit for pagan and preacher / F. Opper.

Print shows Robert G. Ingersoll speaking from a stage in an auditorium filled with an audience whose heads are half-dollar coins; dangling from a cord at the edge of the stage is Thomas De Witt Talmage as a mar... More

Bon Ton Burlesquers 365 days ahead of them all.

Bon Ton Burlesquers 365 days ahead of them all.

Caption: On the string. Created and "copyright 1898 by The H.C. Miner Litho. Co., N.Y." No. 6090. Forms part of: Theatrical poster collection (Library of Congress)

[Chinese man frightened by two toy figures of Japanese soldiers and a turtle hanging by strings]

[Chinese man frightened by two toy figures of Japanese soldiers and a ...

Signed on block by artist in lower right, includes chop. Includes extensive Japanese text. Descriptive information compiled by Nichibunken-sponsored Edo print specialists in 2005-06. From the series: Nihon ban... More

This will be an internal explosion / Keppler.

This will be an internal explosion / Keppler.

Print shows the child king Alfonso XIII as a wooden puppet slumped over on the "Throne of Spain" with a clergyman standing next to him, and on the walls to the right are portrait paintings of "Charles V, Ferdin... More

[Puppets come to life] - Public domain book illustration

[Puppets come to life] - Public domain book illustration

Ukiyo-e print illustration showing puppets fighting backstage after the people have gone; opposite page contains text. Page in: Momo Sanjin yawa. Kōto [Kyoto] : Ryūsuiken zōhan, Tenpō 12 [1841]. Published in: ... More