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Hitsuji kuramae hachiman, Yajima Gogaku - Ukiyo e print

Hitsuji kuramae hachiman, Yajima Gogaku - Ukiyo e print

Print shows two travelers, full-length, standing in front of a shrine with a large picture of a ram on it; page patterned with blossoms. Attributed to: Gakutei Harunobu. Title and other descriptive information ... More

Utagawa Toyokuni - Seki sanjūrō no ukai kujūrō

Utagawa Toyokuni - Seki sanjūrō no ukai kujūrō

Print shows Seki Sanjūrō, an actor, full-length portrait, standing, facing left, in front of a folding screen. Title and other descriptive information compiled by Nichibunken-sponsored Edo print specialists in ... More

Sanju hajinraku - Public domain  drawing

Sanju hajinraku - Public domain drawing

Print shows a dancer performing the sanju hajinraku dance. Title and other descriptive information compiled by Nichibunken-sponsored Edo print specialists in 2005-06. From the series: Gagaku. Format: Shikishi N... More

Kisibe no matsu, depicting Mount Fuji, Kuniyoshi Utagawa

Kisibe no matsu, depicting Mount Fuji, Kuniyoshi Utagawa

Print shows a pine tree leaning on supports over body of water, with birds flying about, and a view of Mount Fuji. Title and other descriptive information compiled by Nichibunken-sponsored Edo print specialists... More

Sakura namiki zu, Andō Hiroshige - Ukiyo e print

Sakura namiki zu, Andō Hiroshige - Ukiyo e print

Print shows a grove of blossoming cherry trees with mountain in the background. Title and other descriptive information compiled by Nichibunken-sponsored Edo print specialists in 2005-2006. Format: horizontal O... More

Utsubo zaru, Hokkei Totoya - Public domain  drawing

Utsubo zaru, Hokkei Totoya - Public domain drawing

Print shows a man with a monkey holding a large club as a spirit appears before them. Title and other descriptive information compiled by Nichibunken-sponsored Edo print specialists in 2005-2006. Format: Shikis... More

Sandaime onoe kikugorō no yūjo - Public domain portrait print

Sandaime onoe kikugorō no yūjo - Public domain portrait print

Print shows actor Onoe Kikugorō III, facing right, sitting on the floor, holding a sheet of paper, in an onnagata role as a courtesan.

Segawa kikunojō to bandō minosuke no shiohigari

Segawa kikunojō to bandō minosuke no shiohigari

Title and other descriptive information compiled by Nichibunken-sponsored Edo print specialists in 2005-06. Format: central panel of a vertical Oban Nishikie triptych. Forms part of: Japanese prints and drawing... More

Fukagawa mannenbashi shita, Katsushika Hokusai - Ukiyo e print

Fukagawa mannenbashi shita, Katsushika Hokusai - Ukiyo e print

Print shows pedestrians crossing a high-arched bridge spanning a river with a fisherman and a boat in the foreground, view of Mount Fuji in the background. Title and other descriptive information compiled by Ni... More

Utagawa Toyokuni - Yoru no fukagawa geisha

Utagawa Toyokuni - Yoru no fukagawa geisha

Title and other descriptive information compiled by Nichibunken-sponsored Edo print specialists in 2005-2006. Format: central panel of a Shikishi Nishikie Surimono triptypch. Forms part of: Japanese prints and ... More

Fukujusō tosa nikki shiori, Hokkei Totoya

Fukujusō tosa nikki shiori, Hokkei Totoya

Print shows diary and potted plant. Title and other descriptive information compiled by Nichibunken-sponsored Edo print specialists in 2005-2006. Shikishi Nishikie Surimono. Forms part of: Japanese prints and d... More

[Yellow blossom with bud on a stalk above leaves]

[Yellow blossom with bud on a stalk above leaves]

Attributed to a group of drawings, formerly bound, referred to as the "Hokusai School sketchbook." Many of the drawings have a small tab of similar paper attached at a later date and numbered in pencil. Forms ... More

[A man, wearing a conical hat, a straw or feather outer garment, and boots, is carrying a long-handled tool, possibly a dipper or mallet, from which fish are hanging]

[A man, wearing a conical hat, a straw or feather outer garment, and b...

Attributed to a group of drawings, formerly bound, referred to as the "Hokusai School sketchbook." Many of the drawings have a small tab of similar paper attached at a later date and numbered in pencil. Forms ... More

[A man sweeping pine needles that have fallen from a tree near a stone shrine]

[A man sweeping pine needles that have fallen from a tree near a stone...

Attributed to a group of drawings, formerly bound, referred to as the "Hokusai School sketchbook." Many of the drawings have a small tab of similar paper attached at a later date and numbered in pencil. Forms ... More

[Oiwa]. Book illustration from Library of Congress

[Oiwa]. Book illustration from Library of Congress

Ukiyo-e print illustration showing the ghost of Oiwa with a paper lantern head, her face disfigured after being poisoned by her husband. Illus. in: Hyaku monogatari / Katsushika Hokusai, Edo : Tsuruya Kiemon, 1... More

Sanbasō - Drawing. Public domain image. - Ukiyo e print

Sanbasō - Drawing. Public domain image. - Ukiyo e print

Print shows a man dancing. Public domain photograph of 19th-century woodblock print, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Rokudanme, Sadahide Utagawa - Public domain scan / drawing

Rokudanme, Sadahide Utagawa - Public domain scan / drawing

Print shows a person in a sedan chair leaving a residential compound and being stopped by a samurai warrior. Title and other descriptive information compiled by Nichibunken-sponsored Edo print specialists in 20... More

Yobayashi no sannin - Public domain Japanese woodblock print

Yobayashi no sannin - Public domain Japanese woodblock print

Print shows three men, one playing a bamboo flute, one beating on a pot, and one carrying a paper lantern, with two boys, one carrying a paper lantern.

[A man walking to the left, with a large hat resting on his back and wearing sandals, holding a short staff possibly used to propell a boat]

[A man walking to the left, with a large hat resting on his back and w...

Attributed to a group of drawings, formerly bound, referred to as the "Hokusai School sketchbook." Many of the drawings have a small tab of similar paper attached at a later date and numbered in pencil. Forms ... More

Tako ni noboru otoko - Public domain Japanese woodblock print

Tako ni noboru otoko - Public domain Japanese woodblock print

Print shows a man, hovering over nearby trees, apparently impaled on a string attached to a flying kite.

Sunshū sattatōge, Andō Hiroshige - Ukiyo e print

Sunshū sattatōge, Andō Hiroshige - Ukiyo e print

Print shows waves crashing on rocks at the base of a cliff on the coast, with ships in the background. Title and other descriptive information compiled by Nichibunken-sponsored Edo print specialists in 2005-06.... More

Daishichi ihin kōgestu - Public domain scenic drawing

Daishichi ihin kōgestu - Public domain scenic drawing

Print shows rugged coastline with gate to shrine and mountains; no. 7 of the "eight scenic spots of Henan, China. Title and other descriptive information compiled by Nichibunken-sponsored Edo print specialists ... More

Shimo-meguro, Katsushika Hokusai - Ukiyo e print

Shimo-meguro, Katsushika Hokusai - Ukiyo e print

Print shows rooftops, pilgrims on roadway, and Mount Fuji in the distance. Title and other descriptive information compiled by Nichibunken-sponsored Edo print specialists in 2005-2006. From the series: Fugaku s... More

Shibaura, Katsushika Hokusai, depicting Mount Fuji

Shibaura, Katsushika Hokusai, depicting Mount Fuji

Print shows landscape with pilgrims at roadside rest stop and Mount Fuji in the distance. Title and other descriptive information compiled by Nichibunken-sponsored Edo print specialists in 2005-2006. From the s... More

Chiryū, Andō Hiroshige - Public domain scan / drawing

Chiryū, Andō Hiroshige - Public domain scan / drawing

Print shows travelers huddled beneath a large pine tree in the midst of a large meadow where many horses are grazing, near the Chiryū station on the Tōkaidō Road. Title and other descriptive information compile... More

Yoshiwara, Andō Hiroshige, depicting Mount Fuji

Yoshiwara, Andō Hiroshige, depicting Mount Fuji

Print shows travelers from behind on horseback on a narrow strip of land lined with pine trees near the Yoshiwara station on the Tōkaidō Road; with view of Mount Fuji in the distance. Title and other descriptiv... More

Ise ebi to shiba ebi Andō Hiroshige

Ise ebi to shiba ebi Andō Hiroshige

Title and other descriptive information compiled by Nichibunken-sponsored Edo print specialists in 2005-2006. From the series: Uo zukushi : A complement of fish. Format: horizontal Oban Nishikie. Forms part of:... More

Chinowa no fuji, Katsushika Hokusai - Ukiyo e print

Chinowa no fuji, Katsushika Hokusai - Ukiyo e print

Print shows a priest standing next to a torii with a large wreath attached through which Mount Fuji is visible in the distance; on the left, two men and a woman are bathing at a cistern fed by water pouring fro... More

Hara no zu, Utagawa Kunisada, Japan

Hara no zu, Utagawa Kunisada, Japan

Print shows a woman looking back through clouds at travelers on the Tōkaidō Road, with fields and mountains in the background. Title and other descriptive information compiled by Nichibunken-sponsored Edo print... More

Akasaka no zu, Utagawa Kunisada, Japan

Akasaka no zu, Utagawa Kunisada, Japan

Print shows a woman standing on a cloud outside an inn where women are serving and entertaining men at the Akasaka station on the Tōkaidō Road. Title and other descriptive information compiled by Nichibunken-sp... More

Mitsuke, Andō Hiroshige - Public domain image related to music prformance, drawing

Mitsuke, Andō Hiroshige - Public domain image related to music prforma...

Print shows men poling boats filled with travelers near the Mitsuke station on the Tōkaidō Road. Title and other descriptive information compiled by Nichibunken-sponsored Edo print specialists in 2005-06. From ... More

Ōka kaendaiko - Public domain  drawing

Ōka kaendaiko - Public domain drawing

Print shows banners hanging from a rope suspended between a tree and a pole, with a tsuri-daiko or similar drum behind the banners. Title and other descriptive information compiled by Nichibunken-sponsored Edo ... 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

Yui, Andō Hiroshige - Public domain  drawing

Yui, Andō Hiroshige - Public domain drawing

Print shows low wooden walkways spanning a small stream and rough or muddy land areas, with two man carrying a palenquin, and others with burdens on shoulder poles, at the Yui station on the Tōkaidō Road. Title... More

Komojin no zu - Public domain portrait print

Komojin no zu - Public domain portrait print

Japanese print shows a full-length portrait of a man wearing western style clothing and a top hat. Annotations, stamps, etc. on verso of print: 155; 47623a (white label); LC2585; 11. Gift; Mrs. E. Crane Chadbo... More

Kōmōjin no zu: Kurobō - Public domain dedication image

Kōmōjin no zu: Kurobō - Public domain dedication image

Japanese print shows red-haired man in uniform standing holding a pipe looking down at dark-skinned attendant carrying a tray. Annotation in pencil on back mount: Nagasaki print. Annotations, stamps, etc. on v... More

Sado, Andō Hiroshige - Public domain image related to music prformance, drawing

Sado, Andō Hiroshige - Public domain image related to music prformance...

Print shows gold mines in cliffs on Sado Island, with miners carrying gold out of the mines. Title and other descriptive information compiled by Nichibunken-sponsored Edo print specialists in 2005-06. From the ... More

Ohiso, Andō Hiroshige - Public domain  drawing

Ohiso, Andō Hiroshige - Public domain drawing

Print shows bird's-eye view of the coastline, pine trees, shrines or cemetery at the Ohiso station on the Tōkaidō Road, with view of ships off the coast in the background. Title and other descriptive informatio... More

Ebisu no namazuya - Public domain  drawing

Ebisu no namazuya - Public domain drawing

Print shows Ebisu, one of the seven lucky gods of Japan, cutting up a catfish, a woman fans a hibachi next to him, and on the left two patrons are eating. Title and other descriptive information compiled by Nic... More

Tsuchiyama, Ando Hiroshige - Public domain image related to music prformance, drawing

Tsuchiyama, Ando Hiroshige - Public domain image related to music prfo...

Print shows pilgrims walking along river in Tsuchiyama, the 50th station on the Tōkaidō Road; across the river, nestled among tall pine trees, is a small building, possibly a shrine. Title and other descriptive... More

Okabe, Andō Hiroshige - Public domain scenic drawing

Okabe, Andō Hiroshige - Public domain scenic drawing

Print shows pilgrims walking along the Tōkaidō Road through a steep valley at Okabe, the 22nd station, with a small, thatched-roof shelter in the middle distance, and a large mountain in the background. Title a... More

Senzoku no ike kesakakematsu Andō Hiroshige

Senzoku no ike kesakakematsu Andō Hiroshige

Print shows a large pine tree with fence around it and shrine nearby on the edge of a lake, with teahouse and travelers in the foreground. Title and other descriptive information compiled by Nichibunken-sponsor... More

Utagawa Hiroshige - Saruwaka-machi yoru no kei

Utagawa Hiroshige - Saruwaka-machi yoru no kei

Print shows pedestrians on a commercial street at night beneath a full moon. Title and other descriptive information compiled by Nichibunken-sponsored Edo print specialists in 2005-06. From the series: Meisho e... More

Ishiyama no shūgestu, Ando Hiroshige - Ukiyo e print

Ishiyama no shūgestu, Ando Hiroshige - Ukiyo e print

Print shows bird's-eye view of the Buddhist temple at Ishiyama-dera, and a building on a bluff, also a bridge across the Seta River (the same bridge as in Evening glow at Seta), and mountains in the distance, u... More

Sakasai no watasi, Ando Hiroshige - Ukiyo e print

Sakasai no watasi, Ando Hiroshige - Ukiyo e print

Print shows great white herons in the wetlands next to a river near the Sakasai ferry terminal building. Title and other descriptive information compiled by Nichibunken-sponsored Edo print specialists in 2005-0... More

Tuzure no nishiki, Utagawa Kunisada, Japan

Tuzure no nishiki, Utagawa Kunisada, Japan

Title and other descriptive information compiled by Nichibunken-sponsored Edo print specialists in 2005-06. From the series: Kiyogaki nanatsu iroha : Seven types of the alphabet beautifully written. Format: ver... More

Massaki-hen yori suijin no mori uchigawa sekiya no sato o mi

Massaki-hen yori suijin no mori uchigawa sekiya no sato o mi

Print shows view looking past blossoms of the Uchi River with boats, a sailboat, and a village in the distance. Title and other descriptive information compiled by Nichibunken-sponsored Edo print specialists in... More

Minami-shinagawa samezu kaigan Andō Hiroshige

Minami-shinagawa samezu kaigan Andō Hiroshige

Print shows a bird's-eye view of boats on the river and among the reeds, and buildings along the coastline of Samezu. Title and other descriptive information compiled by Nichibunken-sponsored Edo print speciali... More

Matsuchiyama san'yabori yakei, Andō Hiroshige - Ukiyo e print

Matsuchiyama san'yabori yakei, Andō Hiroshige - Ukiyo e print

Print shows a woman walking along the bank of the San'ya Canal at night. Title and other descriptive information compiled by Nichibunken-sponsored Edo print specialists in 2005-06. From the series: Meisho edo h... More

Fukagawa mannenbashi, Andō Hiroshige - Ukiyo e print

Fukagawa mannenbashi, Andō Hiroshige - Ukiyo e print

Print shows a turtle suspended from a beam on the Mannen Bridge with view of boats on a river and Mount Fuji in the distance. Title and other descriptive information compiled by Nichibunken-sponsored Edo print ... More

Haneda no watashi benten no yashiro Andō Hiroshige

Haneda no watashi benten no yashiro Andō Hiroshige

Print shows a man at the helm on the Haneda ferry with the Benten Shrine in the distance. Title and other descriptive information compiled by Nichibunken-sponsored Edo print specialists in 2005-06. From the ser... More

Kazusa kuroto no ura Andō Hiroshige

Kazusa kuroto no ura Andō Hiroshige

Print shows small boats and large ships on large body of water, with a view of Mount Fuji in the background. Title and other descriptive information compiled by Nichibunken-sponsored Edo print specialists in 20... More

Tōto ikkokubashi, Andō Hiroshige - Ukiyo e print

Tōto ikkokubashi, Andō Hiroshige - Ukiyo e print

Print shows pedestrians crossing the Ikkoku Bridge, with another bridge and building in the middle distance and a view of Mount Fuji in the background. Title and other descriptive information compiled by Nichib... More

Tōto sukiyabashi, Andō Hiroshige - Ukiyo e print

Tōto sukiyabashi, Andō Hiroshige - Ukiyo e print

Print shows travelers and porters crossing the Sukiya Bridge, the waterfront with snow covered boats and buildings, and a view of Mount Fuji in the background. Title and other descriptive information compiled b... More

Haneda no watashi benten no yashiro Andō Hiroshige

Haneda no watashi benten no yashiro Andō Hiroshige

Print shows a man working the rudder on the Haneda ferry with the Benten Shrine in the distance. Title and other descriptive information compiled by Nichibunken-sponsored Edo print specialists in 2005-06. From ... More

Bōshū nokogiriyama nihonji, Utagawa Hiroshige - Ukiyo e print

Bōshū nokogiriyama nihonji, Utagawa Hiroshige - Ukiyo e print

Print shows temple buildings at the base of large rock formations on Mount Yokogiri, Japan. Title and other descriptive information compiled by Nichibunken-sponsored Edo print specialists in 2005-2006. From the... More

Utagawa Hiroshige - Asakusa oumayagashi - Ukiyo e print

Utagawa Hiroshige - Asakusa oumayagashi - Ukiyo e print

Print shows two workmen, one standing on a scaffold applying plaster to a wall, the other has fallen into the tray of plaster as he attempted to pass some plaster on the end of a long pole to the other workman.... More

Mōko no shashin - Public domain scan of print

Mōko no shashin - Public domain scan of print

Japanese print shows a leopard that has caught a rooster; a bust portrait of a foreign woman in the upper left corner. Signature: Ikkeisai Yoshiiku ga (with pawlonia seal). Seal date: Monkey 7. Unidentified Ja... More

Wakamurasaki no hanashi, Utagawa Kunisada, Japan

Wakamurasaki no hanashi, Utagawa Kunisada, Japan

Title and other descriptive information compiled by Nichibunken-sponsored Edo print specialists in 2005-2006. From the series: Meigi sanjū rokkasen : Famous 36 courtesans. Format: vertical Oban Nishikie. Inscri... More

Gaikoku kodomo yugi no zu - Public domain Japanese woodblock print

Gaikoku kodomo yugi no zu - Public domain Japanese woodblock print

Japanese print shows foreign children playing games outdoors. Public domain photograph of 19th-century woodblock print, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Amerika, Furansu, Nankin, Utagawa Hiroshige - Ukiyo e print

Amerika, Furansu, Nankin, Utagawa Hiroshige - Ukiyo e print

Japanese print shows three spectators viewing an unseen object or event: a woman holding a drinking vessel sits beside a man gazing through binoculars while a Chinese man touchs his head. Signature: Motome ni ... More

Ijin yashiki ryōri no zu - Public domain Japanese woodblock print

Ijin yashiki ryōri no zu - Public domain Japanese woodblock print

Japanese print shows men working in the kitchen of a foreign settlement house in Japan. Signature: Issen Yoshikazu ga. Seal date: Monkey 10. Annotations, stamps, etc. on verso of print: 104; 47623a; (ki ru ma)... More

Shimada, Utagawa Hiroshige - Public domain  drawing

Shimada, Utagawa Hiroshige - Public domain drawing

Print shows porters carrying travelers across a river at the Shimada station on the Tōkaidō Road. Title and other descriptive information compiled by Nichibunken-sponsored Edo print specialists in 2005-06. From... More

Iga kaitosan, Utagawa Hiroshige - Ukiyo e print

Iga kaitosan, Utagawa Hiroshige - Ukiyo e print

Print shows a traveler on a steep mountain pass on Mount Kaito with blossoming trees and a distant view of the sea, in Iga Province. Title and other descriptive information compiled by Nichibunken-sponsored Edo... More

Seisha - Orandajin, Nankin - Public domain Japanese woodblock print

Seisha - Orandajin, Nankin - Public domain Japanese woodblock print

Japanese print shows a Dutch merchant holding a goblet seated on a chair, a Chinese man holding a bottle stands next to him and there is a small table on the right in the foreground. Signature: Issen Yoshikazu... More

Gokakoku jinbutsu zue - Orandakoku, Sadahide Utagawa

Gokakoku jinbutsu zue - Orandakoku, Sadahide Utagawa

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. Signature: Gountei Sadahide ga. Engraving attri... More

Shindo hakurai ōzō no zu - Public domain Japanese woodblock print

Shindo hakurai ōzō no zu - Public domain Japanese woodblock print

Japanese print shows an elephant with caretaker. Signature: Chokaro Yoshiiku ga. Seal date: Boar 4. Annotations, stamps, etc. on verso of print: 77; 47623a. Inscriptions: (To be exhibited in Ryogoku, Tokyo in ... More

Hakurai Ōzō no ben - Public domain  engraving

Hakurai Ōzō no ben - Public domain engraving

Japanese print shows an elephant and two men, one man is feeding the elephant. Includes text by Kanagaki Robun. Signature: Ichiryūsai Yoshitoyo ga. Engraving attributed to: Hori Kane. Seal date: Boar 2. Annota... More

Furankurin to kaminari no zu - Public domain  drawing

Furankurin to kaminari no zu - Public domain drawing

Print shows a man (Benjamin Franklin) and a woman sitting at a table in a house during a thunderstorm as lightning strikes a length of chain extending from a tub of water on the ground to a rod attached to the ... More

[Momiji ni washi] - Public domain  drawing

[Momiji ni washi] - Public domain drawing

Print shows an eagle perched on a branch in a maple tree. Title and other descriptive information compiled by Nichibunken-sponsored Edo print specialists in 2005-06. Format: Part of an illustrated book. Modern ... More

Ryūgūjō - Public domain Japanese woodblock print

Ryūgūjō - Public domain Japanese woodblock print

Print shows the warrior Watanabe no Tsuna, with bow and arrows, at the palace of the demon Ibaraki.

Saruhiki to inu, Shibata Zeshin - Ukiyo e print

Saruhiki to inu, Shibata Zeshin - Ukiyo e print

Print shows an old man carrying a monkey on his back and a dog barking at the monkey. Title and other descriptive information compiled by Nichibunken-sponsored Edo print specialists in 2005-06. Format: full col... More

Shinobugaoka no tsuki, Taiso Yoshitoshi - Ukiyo e print

Shinobugaoka no tsuki, Taiso Yoshitoshi - Ukiyo e print

Print shows a young samurai warrior, Gyokuensai, startled by the wind blowing blossom petals and a robe or kimono hanging on a rope tied to a tree. Title and other descriptive information compiled by Nichibunke... More

[Fūkeiga], Andō Hiroshige, depicting Mount Fuji

[Fūkeiga], Andō Hiroshige, depicting Mount Fuji

Painting shows a bird's-eye view of bay and village among pine trees, with ships anchored offshore and a view of Mount Fuji in the distance. Title and other descriptive information compiled by Nichibunken-spons... More

Secchū aiaigasa, Harunobu Suzuki, Woodblock Print, Japan

Secchū aiaigasa, Harunobu Suzuki, Woodblock Print, Japan

Print shows a man and a woman standing in the snow beneath a snow-covered umbrella. Title and other descriptive information compiled by Nichibunken-sponsored Edo print specialists in 2005-06. Format: modern min... More

[Pictorial envelope for Hokusai's 36 views of Mount Fuji series]

[Pictorial envelope for Hokusai's 36 views of Mount Fuji series]

Print shows mountains and pine trees with a view of Mount Fuji in the distance. Title devised by Library staff, other descriptive information compiled by Nichibunken-sponsored Edo print specialists in 2005-06. ... More

[Shojin tozan], Katsushika Hokusai - Ukiyo e print

[Shojin tozan], Katsushika Hokusai - Ukiyo e print

Print shows pilgrims climbing Mount Fuji to a cave where other pilgrims have congregated. Title from another copy, other descriptive information compiled by Nichibunken-sponsored Edo print specialists in 2005-0... More

[View of full moon from the scaffolding beneath a bridge, with city on the left]

[View of full moon from the scaffolding beneath a bridge, with city on...

Title devised by Library staff, other descriptive information compiled by Nichibunken-sponsored Edo print specialists in 2005-06, and researcher F.M. de Monasterio, 2016) Takamizawa modern reprint (Showa). Form... More

Fukagawa mannenbashi sita, Katsushika Hokusai - Ukiyo e print

Fukagawa mannenbashi sita, Katsushika Hokusai - Ukiyo e print

Print shows pedestrians crossing the Mannen Bridge spanning a river, with boats on the river and and a person fishing from a rock, also a view of Mount Fuji in the distance. Title from another copy, other descr... More

[Two firemen holding the standards of their companies]

[Two firemen holding the standards of their companies]

Title and other descriptive information compiled by Nichibunken-sponsored Edo print specialists in 2005-06. Modern reproduction. Forms part of: Japanese prints and drawings (Library of Congress).

[Sazai Hall, Temple of Five Hundred Rankan]

[Sazai Hall, Temple of Five Hundred Rankan]

Print shows men and women standing on veranda at a temple, looking at Mount Fuji. Title from online source, other descriptive information compiled by Nichibunken-sponsored Edo print specialists in 2005-06. From... More

Ine ni inabikari - Public domain  drawing

Ine ni inabikari - Public domain drawing

Print shows lightning over a rice paddy. Title and other descriptive information compiled by Nichibunken-sponsored Edo print specialists in 2005-06. Format: full color woodblock print. "Bunkio Matsuki 380 Bosto... More

[Kamogawa no] yūsuzumi - Public domain Japanese woodblock print

[Kamogawa no] yūsuzumi - Public domain Japanese woodblock print

Print shows a woman holding a fan and sitting on a deck with her feet in the water below.

[Kamogawa no] yūsuzumi - Public domain  drawing

[Kamogawa no] yūsuzumi - Public domain drawing

Print shows a woman holding a fan and sitting on a deck with her feet in the water below. Title and other descriptive information compiled by Nichibunken-sponsored Edo print specialists in 2005-06. Format: full... More

[Fūkeiga], Andō Hiroshige - Public domain  drawing

[Fūkeiga], Andō Hiroshige - Public domain drawing

Print shows a moonlight night with a man poling a small boat as the moon rises from behind a grove of trees. Title and other descriptive information compiled by Nichibunken-sponsored Edo print specialists in 20... More

Hawk made a light by striking the flints together, and set fire to the ball

Hawk made a light by striking the flints together, and set fire to the...

(DLC/PP-1936:0107). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress). Published in: Old Crow and his Friends / Katharine B. Judson. Boston : Little, Brown and Co., 1918, p. 76.

Kwan-gan - Public domain botanical illustration

Kwan-gan - Public domain botanical illustration

Watercolor of kwan-zan (barrier mountain) cherry blossoms. Transfer; Asian Division; 2015; (DLC/PP-2015:130).

O'Fuko throwing beans for good luck and to drive the girls away on New Years Eve

O'Fuko throwing beans for good luck and to drive the girls away on New...

Print shows a large Japanese woman tossing beans to soldiers who are caricatured as ogres with horns, fangs, and claws. Signed on block by artist on right, includes chop. Descriptive information compiled by Ni... More

Moronobu Hishikawa - [Two scenes related to the Soga family]

Moronobu Hishikawa - [Two scenes related to the Soga family]

Print shows in scene on the left, three warriors with bow and arrows hunting deer, one warrior has fallen off his horse; in scene on the right, a warrior is riding backwards on a wild boar with retainers chasin... More

Utagawa Toyoharu - Kyōto sanjūsangendō no zu

Utagawa Toyoharu - Kyōto sanjūsangendō no zu

Print shows a wooden building, Sanjūsangendō, a Buddhist temple housing 1001 statues of Kannon, a Buddhist goddess, with an archer kneeling at one end shooting an arrow into the bull's-eye of a target at the ot... More

Hashiba Hisakichi, Miaso Gozen, Buchi Gujiro, Buchi Mitsuhide

Hashiba Hisakichi, Miaso Gozen, Buchi Gujiro, Buchi Mitsuhide

Japanese triptych print shows Hashiba Hisakichi, Mistress Miaso with Buchi Jujiro, and on the right, Buchi Mitsuhide. Title and other descriptive information compiled by Nichibunken-sponsored Edo print speciali... More

Hyōgo chikutō hitobashira no zu - Ukiyo e print

Hyōgo chikutō hitobashira no zu - Ukiyo e print

Print shows a man presenting a city plan to the emperor at court with many ministers seated nearby. Title and other descriptive information compiled by Nichibunken-sponsored Edo print specialists in 2005-06. Tr... More

Hakata kojorō kezori kuemon komatsuya sōshichi, Kuniyoshi Utagawa

Hakata kojorō kezori kuemon komatsuya sōshichi, Kuniyoshi Utagawa

Print shows three actors portraying a woman and two men on board a ship; one of the men holds a large ax. Triptych matted in 3 sections: left (426a), center (426b), right (426c). Title and other descriptive inf... More

Wada yoshimori tomoe gozen yamabuki, Kuniyoshi Utagawa

Wada yoshimori tomoe gozen yamabuki, Kuniyoshi Utagawa

Triptych matted in 3 sections: left (423a), center (423b), right (423c). Title and other descriptive information compiled by Nichibunken-sponsored Edo print specialists in 2005-2006. Format: vertical Oban Nishi... More

Utagawa Toyokuni - Tsukiyo ni sumō o miru onna

Utagawa Toyokuni - Tsukiyo ni sumō o miru onna

Print shows four women, some with breasts exposed, watching a group of men watching two men in a sumo wrestling match. Title and other descriptive information compiled by Nichibunken-sponsored Edo print special... More

Hinamatsuri. Book illustration from Library of Congress

Hinamatsuri. Book illustration from Library of Congress

Japanese print from a book shows three richly dressed women or girls eating and drinking, probably celebrating Hina Matsuri (Girl's Day) with a doll ceremony showing dolls sitting at a table in the background. ... More

Kai outsuki no hara - Public domain  drawing

Kai outsuki no hara - Public domain drawing

Print shows wild flowers and a small brook in a field, with mountains and a view of Mount Fuji in the background. Title and other descriptive information compiled by Nichibunken-sponsored Edo print specialists ... More

Yoroi-no watashi koami-chō - Public domain Japanese woodblock print

Yoroi-no watashi koami-chō - Public domain Japanese woodblock print

Japanese print shows a boat ferrying people across a channel while another boat is rowed by a man and several boats in the background are laden with goods; a woman stands along the waterfront. Title and other d... More

Ichikawa Ebizō, Kiyomasu Torii - Public domain  drawing

Ichikawa Ebizō, Kiyomasu Torii - Public domain drawing

The actor Ichikawa Ebizō, full-length, standing on stage, holding a cannon. Title and other descriptive information compiled by Nichibunken-sponsored Edo print specialists in 2005-06. Format: Hosoban Urushie. F... More

Tsubone iwafuji chūrō onoe meshitukai hatsu, Kuniyoshi Utagawa

Tsubone iwafuji chūrō onoe meshitukai hatsu, Kuniyoshi Utagawa

Triptych matted in 3 sections: left (424a), center (424b), right (424c). Title and other descriptive information compiled by Nichibunken-sponsored Edo print specialists in 2005-2006. Format: vertical Oban Nishi... More

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