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Yamashiro Province: The Togetsu Bridge in Mount Arashi (Yamashiro, Arashiyama Togetsukyo), from the series "Famous Places in the Sixty-odd Provinces (Rokujuyoshu meisho zue)" by Utagawa Hiroshige

Yamashiro Province: The Togetsu Bridge in Mount Arashi (Yamashiro, Arashiyama Togetsukyo), from the series "Famous Places in the Sixty-odd Provinces (Rokujuyoshu meisho zue)"

Utagawa Hiroshige, 1853

Yoshiwara: Fuji Marsh and Ukishima Plain (Yoshiwara, Fuji no numa ukishima ga hara), no. 15 from the series "Famous Sights of the Fifty-three Stations (Gojusan tsugi meisho zue)," also known as the Vertical Tokaido by Utagawa Hiroshige

Yoshiwara: Fuji Marsh and Ukishima Plain (Yoshiwara, Fuji no numa ukishima ga hara), no. 15 from the series "Famous Sights of the Fifty-three Stations (Gojusan tsugi meisho zue)," also known as the Vertical Tokaido

Utagawa Hiroshige, 1855

Picture of Large Elephant from India (Tenjiku hakurai dai zo no shashin), An Attraction at Ryogoku in the Eastern Capital (Toto Ryogoku mimono) by Utagawa Yoshikazu

Picture of Large Elephant from India (Tenjiku hakurai dai zo no shashin), An Attraction at Ryogoku in the Eastern Capital (Toto Ryogoku mimono)

Utagawa Yoshikazu, 1863

Nakahara in Sagami Province (Soshu Nakahara), from the series "Thirty-six Views of Mount Fuji (Fugaku sanjurokkei)" by Katsushika Hokusai

Nakahara in Sagami Province (Soshu Nakahara), from the series "Thirty-six Views of Mount Fuji (Fugaku sanjurokkei)"

Katsushika Hokusai, c. 1830/33

Vase with Loop Handles by Unknown

Vase with Loop Handles

Unknown, Ming dynasty (1368–1644), 15th century

Bodhisattva Avalokiteshvara by Unknown

Bodhisattva Avalokiteshvara

Unknown, 8th/9th century

One of a Pair of Yellow and Iron-Red Dragon Bowls by Unknown

One of a Pair of Yellow and Iron-Red Dragon Bowls

Unknown, Qing dynasty (1644–1912), Qianlong reign mark and period (1736–1795)

Adachi, from the series "Pictures of No Performances (Nogaku Zue)" by Tsukioka Kôgyo

Adachi, from the series "Pictures of No Performances (Nogaku Zue)"

Tsukioka Kôgyo, 1898

Shichi-ki-ochi, from the series "Pictures of No Performances (Nogaku Zue)" by Tsukioka Kôgyo

Shichi-ki-ochi, from the series "Pictures of No Performances (Nogaku Zue)"

Tsukioka Kôgyo, 1898

Abe no Nakamaro, from the series A True Mirror of Chinese and Japanese Poems by Katsushika Hokusai

Abe no Nakamaro, from the series A True Mirror of Chinese and Japanese Poems

Katsushika Hokusai, c. 1833

Blen and White 'Floral' Bowl by Unknown

Blen and White 'Floral' Bowl

Unknown, Ming dynasty (1368–1644), Xuande reign mark and period (1426–1435)

Izutsu, from the series "Pictures of No Performances (Nogaku Zue)" by Tsukioka Kôgyo

Izutsu, from the series "Pictures of No Performances (Nogaku Zue)"

Tsukioka Kôgyo, 1898

Ritual Flaying Knife (Kartrika) by Unknown

Ritual Flaying Knife (Kartrika)

Unknown, 17th/18th century

Pedestrians and Shops by the Harbor of Shinagawa by Utagawa Hiroshige

Pedestrians and Shops by the Harbor of Shinagawa

Utagawa Hiroshige, 19th century

Elongated Foliate Dish with Fish and Central Floret by Unknown

Elongated Foliate Dish with Fish and Central Floret

Unknown, Liao (907–1124) or Jin dynasty (1115–1234), 10th/11th century

A parody of courtesans on display at the Ogiya (Ogiya mise yatsushi) by Chokosai Eisho

A parody of courtesans on display at the Ogiya (Ogiya mise yatsushi)

Chokosai Eisho, c. 1795

Woman gathering seaweed by Utagawa Hiroshige

Woman gathering seaweed

Utagawa Hiroshige, n.d.

Lin Hejing (Rin Nasei) with Crane by Yashima Gakutei

Lin Hejing (Rin Nasei) with Crane

Yashima Gakutei, 19th century

Evening Glow at Nojima (Nojima no sekisho), No. 7 from the series "Eight Views of Kanazawa (Kanazawa hakkei)" by Nishimura Shigenaga

Evening Glow at Nojima (Nojima no sekisho), No. 7 from the series "Eight Views of Kanazawa (Kanazawa hakkei)"

Nishimura Shigenaga, c. 1716/36

The actor Ichikawa Tomiemon as Inokuma Monbei by Tōshūsai Sharaku

The actor Ichikawa Tomiemon as Inokuma Monbei

Tōshūsai Sharaku, 1794

Pensive Bodhisattva by Unknown

Pensive Bodhisattva

Unknown, Kushan period, 2nd/3rd century

Ma Lin (Tettekisen Barin), from the series "One Hundred and Eight Heroes of the Popular Water Margin (Tsuzoku Suikoden goketsu hyakuhachinin no hitori)" by Utagawa Kuniyoshi

Ma Lin (Tettekisen Barin), from the series "One Hundred and Eight Heroes of the Popular Water Margin (Tsuzoku Suikoden goketsu hyakuhachinin no hitori)"

Utagawa Kuniyoshi, c. 1827/30

Ueno, from the illustrated book "Picture Book of Amusements of the East (Ehon Azuma asobi)" by Katsushika Hokusai

Ueno, from the illustrated book "Picture Book of Amusements of the East (Ehon Azuma asobi)"

Katsushika Hokusai, c. 1802

Delivering a Love Letter by Isoda Koryusai

Delivering a Love Letter

Isoda Koryusai, c. 1777

Memorial Portrait of the Actor Ichikawa Danjuro IX by Utagawa Kunisada III (Kunimasa IV, Toyokuni V)

Memorial Portrait of the Actor Ichikawa Danjuro IX

Utagawa Kunisada III (Kunimasa IV, Toyokuni V), 1903

Pocket watch by Utagawa Hiroshige

Pocket watch

Utagawa Hiroshige, c. 1823

Kuwana: Ferryboat at Shichiri Crossing (Kuwana, Shichiri no watashibune)—No. 43, from the series "Fifty-three Stations of the Tokaido (Tokaido gojusan tsugi)," also known as the Reisho Tokaido by Utagawa Hiroshige

Kuwana: Ferryboat at Shichiri Crossing (Kuwana, Shichiri no watashibune)—No. 43, from the series "Fifty-three Stations of the Tokaido (Tokaido gojusan tsugi)," also known as the Reisho Tokaido

Utagawa Hiroshige, c. 1847/52

Handled Cup by Unknown

Handled Cup

Unknown, Tang dynasty (618–907)

English Woman, Chinese Dog, and Sheep (Eikoku fujin, karainu, rashiyamen), from the series "People of the Five Nations (Gokakoku jinbutsu zue)" by Utagawa Hiroshige II (Shigenobu)

English Woman, Chinese Dog, and Sheep (Eikoku fujin, karainu, rashiyamen), from the series "People of the Five Nations (Gokakoku jinbutsu zue)"

Utagawa Hiroshige II (Shigenobu), 1860

Crane flying over wave by Utagawa Hiroshige

Crane flying over wave

Utagawa Hiroshige, n.d.

The Actor Arashi Sangoro II as Ito Kuro Disguised as Banta in the Play Izu-goyomi Shibai no Ganjitsu, Performed at the Morita Theater in the Eleventh Month, 1772 by Katsukawa Shunsho

The Actor Arashi Sangoro II as Ito Kuro Disguised as Banta in the Play Izu-goyomi Shibai no Ganjitsu, Performed at the Morita Theater in the Eleventh Month, 1772

Katsukawa Shunsho, c. 1772

Kakkyo (Chinese: Guo Ju), from the series "Fashionable Japanese Versions of the Twenty-four Paragons of Filial Piety (Furyu Yamato nijushiko)" by Isoda Koryusai

Kakkyo (Chinese: Guo Ju), from the series "Fashionable Japanese Versions of the Twenty-four Paragons of Filial Piety (Furyu Yamato nijushiko)"

Isoda Koryusai, c. 1770/72

Yanagishima, from the series "One Hundred Famous Views of Edo (Meisho Edo hyakkei)" by Utagawa Hiroshige

Yanagishima, from the series "One Hundred Famous Views of Edo (Meisho Edo hyakkei)"

Utagawa Hiroshige, 1857

Bowl with Figures in Landscape by Unknown

Bowl with Figures in Landscape

Unknown, Qing dynasty (1644–1911), 19th century

River trout by Utagawa Hiroshige

River trout

Utagawa Hiroshige, c. 1832/44

Curly-Haired Youth by Unknown

Curly-Haired Youth

Unknown, Style of Tang dynasty (618–906)

Making a Giant Snowball by Suzuki Harunobu

Making a Giant Snowball

Suzuki Harunobu, c. 1767

Otsuki Plain in Kai Province (Kai Otsuki no hara), from the series "Thirty-six Views of Mount Fuji (Fuji sanjurokkei)" by Utagawa Hiroshige

Otsuki Plain in Kai Province (Kai Otsuki no hara), from the series "Thirty-six Views of Mount Fuji (Fuji sanjurokkei)"

Utagawa Hiroshige, 1858

Linga Cover with Head of God Shiva by Unknown

Linga Cover with Head of God Shiva

Unknown, 8th/9th century

Tanzi (Enshi), from the series "Twenty-four Paragons of Filial Piety in China (Morokoshi nijushiko)" by Utagawa Kuniyoshi

Tanzi (Enshi), from the series "Twenty-four Paragons of Filial Piety in China (Morokoshi nijushiko)"

Utagawa Kuniyoshi, c. 1848/50

Act 5 (Godanme), from the series "The Revenge of the Loyal Retainers (Chushingura)" by Utagawa Hiroshige

Act 5 (Godanme), from the series "The Revenge of the Loyal Retainers (Chushingura)"

Utagawa Hiroshige, c. 1834/39

Bird and wild carnation by Utagawa Hiroshige

Bird and wild carnation

Utagawa Hiroshige, c. 1830s

Goddess Shridevi, Consort of Vishnu by Unknown

Goddess Shridevi, Consort of Vishnu

Unknown, c. 1100

The Actor Sanogawa Ichimatsu I by Okumura Masanobu

The Actor Sanogawa Ichimatsu I

Okumura Masanobu, c. 1744

Horse-Headed Incarnation of God Vishnu (Vajimukha) by Pre-Angkorean

Horse-Headed Incarnation of God Vishnu (Vajimukha)

Pre-Angkorean, Pre–Angkor period, 7th–8th century

Begonias of Mount Ashigara (Ashigarayama no shukaido): Bando Hikosaburo V as Yamauba, from the series "Contemporary Versions of Thirty-six Selected Flowers (Tosei mitate sanjurokkasen)" by Utagawa Kunisada I (Toyokuni III)

Begonias of Mount Ashigara (Ashigarayama no shukaido): Bando Hikosaburo V as Yamauba, from the series "Contemporary Versions of Thirty-six Selected Flowers (Tosei mitate sanjurokkasen)"

Utagawa Kunisada I (Toyokuni III), 1862

Guardian of the Directions (Lokapala) by Unknown

Guardian of the Directions (Lokapala)

Unknown, 4th century

Kotei, from the series "Pictures of No Performances (Nogaku Zue)" by Tsukioka Kôgyo

Kotei, from the series "Pictures of No Performances (Nogaku Zue)"

Tsukioka Kôgyo, 1898

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