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‘The Withered Root’ by Rhys Davies
William Roberts
Printed book jacket · 1927
Tate
Zehn Tage, die die Welt erschütterten (Ten Days That Shook the World)
John Heartfield
Printed book with two-color photomontage wrappers · 1927
Art Institute of Chicago
Zement (Cement)
John Heartfield
Printed book with two-color photomontage wrappers · 1927
Art Institute of Chicago
Illustrierte Geschichte der Russischen Revolution 1917
John Heartfield
Printed book with two-color photomontage wrappers within publisher’s gilt lettered red cloth portfolio · 1927
Art Institute of Chicago
Zehn Tage, die die Welt erschütterten (Ten Days That Shook The World)
John Heartfield
Printed book with two-color photomontage wrappers · 1927
Art Institute of Chicago
Sedící zena (The Seated Woman)
Karel Teige
Printed book with designed wrappers · 1925
Art Institute of Chicago
Mořsky průvan (The Sea Breeze)
Karel Teige
Printed book with two-color photomontage wrappers · 1925
Art Institute of Chicago
Charlie Chaplin
Karel Teige
Printed book with two-color designed wrappers · 1924
Art Institute of Chicago
Pantomima (Pantomime)
Jindřich Štyrský
Printed book with two-color photomontage wrappers · 1924
Art Institute of Chicago
Samá láska (Nothing But Love)
Otakar Mrkvicka
Printed book with two-color photomontage wrappers · 1923
Art Institute of Chicago
Erste Russiche Kunstaustellung (First Russian Art Exhibition)
El Lissitzky
Printed book with letterpress and two-color lithography · 1922
Art Institute of Chicago
The Works of Geoffrey Chaucer Now Newly Imprinted
William Morris
Hand-printed book on Batchelor linen paper, bound with tooled white pigskin on oak board · 1896
Art Institute of Chicago
Seitei’s Birds and Flowers Painting Manual
Seitei Watanabe
Woodblock printed book (Japanese-style binding); ink and color on paper · 1891
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Seitei’s Bird-and-Flower Painting Manual (Seitei kachō gafu)
Seitei Watanabe
Woodblock-printed book; ink and color on paper · 1891
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Bairei Picture Album of One Hundred Birds (Bairei hyakuchō gafu) 楳嶺百鳥畫譜
Kōno Bairei
Set of three woodblock printed books; ink and color on paper · 1881
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
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Gathering of Jewels (Tama Hiroi)
Matsukawa Hanzan
Woodblock- printed book · 1856
Art Institute of Chicago
The Four Worthies (Plum, Bamboo, Orchid, Chrysanthemum) (Shikunshi) 竹洞四君子
Chikutō Nakabayashi
Set of two woodblock printed books bound as one; ink on paper · 1853
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
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A Comparison of Pictures and Poems about Gourd Vines (Eguchiai Fukube no tsuru)
Matsukawa Hanzan
Woodblock- printed book · 1845
Art Institute of Chicago
Incidents of Travel in Central America, Chiapas, and Yucatan
Stephen
Printed book · 1842
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Album of 27 prints from the series "Pairings of Actors with the Fifty-three Stations (Mitate yakusha gojusan tsui no uchi)"
Utagawa Kunisada I (Toyokuni III)
Color woodblock-printed book · 1839
Art Institute of Chicago
Ideas for Various Things of the Seasons (Shiki Tsukurimono shukō no tane) 四季造物趣向種
Matsukawa Hanzan
Set of two woodblock printed books; ink on paper · 1837
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Shiki no sugatami (0016)
Utagawa Kunisada I (Toyokuni III)
Color woodblock printed book, 3 volumes · 1837
Art Institute of Chicago
Shunjo gidan mizuage cho
Utagawa Kunisada I (Toyokuni III)
Woodblock printed books, three volumes · 1836
Art Institute of Chicago
A Fraudulent Murasaki’s Rustic Genji by Ryūtei Tanehiko
Utagawa Kunisada
Set of nineteen woodblock-printed booklets; ink on paper, color-printed covers · 1829
The Metropolitan Museum of Art