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Parrot on plum branch
Utagawa Hiroshige II (Shigenobu)
Color woodblock print; koban · 1843
Art Institute of Chicago

Japanese white-eye and persimmons
Utagawa Hiroshige II (Shigenobu)
Color woodblock print; koban · 1842
Art Institute of Chicago

Sparrow on camellia branch
Utagawa Hiroshige II (Shigenobu)
Color woodblock print; koban · 1842
Art Institute of Chicago

Small bird and ivy
Utagawa Hiroshige II (Shigenobu)
Color woodblock print; koban · 1838
Art Institute of Chicago

"Mu," page from "Picture Book of the Music of Pines Trees (Ehon matsu no shirabe)"
Katsukawa Shunshō
Color woodblock print; koban; page from illustrated book · 1795
Art Institute of Chicago

The Goddess Benten Holding a Biwa and a Young Man Holding a Shoulder Drum, from the series "Comparing the Smiles of the Lucky Gods (Fukujin egao kurabe)"
Katsukawa Shunshō
Color woodblock print; koban · 1785
Art Institute of Chicago

A visit to a shrine, from the series "Twelve Scenes of Popular Customs (Fuzoku juni tsui)"
Torii Kiyonaga
Color woodblock print; koban · 1781
Art Institute of Chicago

Carrying a lantern sponsored by the Motozaimoku-cho, from the series "The Festival of the Sanno Shrine (Sanno gosairei)"
Torii Kiyonaga
Color woodblock print; koban · 1780
Art Institute of Chicago

Nakasu, from the series "Ten Scenes of Enjoying the Cool in the Three Cities (Sangatsu ryo jikkei)"
Torii Kiyonaga
Color woodblock print; koban · 1780
Art Institute of Chicago

The Poet Sojo Henjo, from the series "Six Immortal Poets (Rokkasen)"
Torii Kiyonaga
Color woodblock print; koban · 1780
Art Institute of Chicago

View from Azuma Bridge, from the series "Ten Precincts of Kinryuzan Temple in Asakusa (Asakusa Kinruzan jikkei)"
Torii Kiyonaga
Color woodblock print; koban · 1778
Art Institute of Chicago

Teahouse overlooking rice fields, from the series "Ten Precincts of Kinryuzan Temple in Asakusa (Asakusa Kinruzan jikkei)"
Torii Kiyonaga
Color woodblock print; koban · 1778
Art Institute of Chicago

The Sixth Month (Minatsuki), from the series "Fashionable Twelve Months (Furyu juniko)"
Kiyonaga
Color woodblock print; koban · 1774
Art Institute of Chicago

The Artisan (Ko) from the series "Beauties Illustrating the Four Social Classes (Adesugata shi no ko sho)"
Torii Kiyonaga
Color woodblock print; koban · 1774
Art Institute of Chicago

The Merchant (Sho) from the series Beauties Illustrating the Four Social Classes (Adesugata shi no ko sho)
Torii Kiyonaga
Color woodblock print; koban · 1774
Art Institute of Chicago

The Farmer (No) from the series Beauties Illustrating the Four Social Classes (Adesugata shi no ko sho)
Torii Kiyonaga
Color woodblock print; koban · 1774
Art Institute of Chicago

The Samurai (Shi) from the series Beauties Illustrating the Four Social Classes (Adesugata shi no ko sho)
Torii Kiyonaga
Color woodblock print; koban · 1774
Art Institute of Chicago

The Sixth Month (Minatsuki), from the series "Fashionable Twelve Months (Furyu juniko)"
Torii Kiyonaga
Color woodblock print; koban · 1774
Art Institute of Chicago

"Ho": Yatsuhashi Bridge in Mikawa Province, from the series "Tales of Ise in Fashionable Brocade Pictures (Furyu nishiki-e Ise monogatari)"
Katsukawa Shunshō
Color woodblock print; koban · 1772
Art Institute of Chicago

A Fan Suggesting a Dispersed Storm (Sensu no seiran) from the series "Eight Fashionable Scenes of the Parlor (Furyu zashiki hakkei)"
Torii Kiyonaga
Color woodblock print; koban · 1772
Art Institute of Chicago

First Meeting (Miai), from the series "Twelve Stages of Matrimony (Konrei juni shiki)"
Torii Kiyonaga
Color woodblock print; koban · 1770
Art Institute of Chicago

"U": Narihira Presents a Chancellor with a Model of a Pheasant, from the series "Tales of Ise in Fashionable Brocade Pictures (Furyu nishiki-e Ise monogatari)"
Katsukawa Shunshō
Color woodblock print; koban · 1767
Art Institute of Chicago

"Tsu": Narihira in the Snow at Ono, from the series "Tales of Ise in Fashionable Brocade Pictures (Furyu nishiki-e Ise monogatari)"
Katsukawa Shunshō
Color woodblock print; koban · 1767
Art Institute of Chicago

"Mu": Clapping the Hands to Effect a Curse, from the series "Tales of Ise in Fashionable Brocade Pictures (Furyu nishiki-e Ise monogatari)"
Katsukawa Shunshō
Color woodblock print; koban · 1767
Art Institute of Chicago