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Moronobu Hishikawa - Sumō, 16th century - Ukiyo e print

Moronobu Hishikawa - Sumō, 16th century - Ukiyo e print

Print showing scenes related to the Soga family. Title and other descriptive information compiled by Nichibunken-sponsored Edo print specialists in 2005-06. From the series: Eiri soga monogatari : Illustrated t... More

[Jūichidanme - act eleven of the Chūshingura - assualt on Kira Yoshinaka's home - pursuing the guards and searching for Kira]

[Jūichidanme - act eleven of the Chūshingura - assualt on Kira Yoshina...

Print shows a scene during the attack on Kira Yoshinaka's home by the 47 rōnin, with the samurai chasing Kira's guards and searching the grounds. Title devised by Library staff, no information provided by Nichi... More

[Two old men, possibly actors, one standing, holding an umbrella, the other reclining]

[Two old men, possibly actors, one standing, holding an umbrella, the ...

Gift; Crosby Stuart Noyes; 1906. Forms part of: Crosby Stuart Noyes collection (Library of Congress). Forms part of: Japanese prints and drawings (Library of Congress).

Sangatsu[yayoi?] hanazumō shigatsu[uduki?] shaka tanjō

Sangatsu[yayoi?] hanazumō shigatsu[uduki?] shaka tanjō

Print shows three women dancing. Title and other descriptive information compiled by Nichibunken-sponsored Edo print specialists in 2005-2006. From the series: Yoshiwara niwaka : Blossoms of the yoshiwara. Form... More

Benkei to kodomo (ataka no matsu)

Benkei to kodomo (ataka no matsu)

Print shows the legendary monk warrior Benkei offering gifts to two children who have been gathering pine needles.

Toyonobu Ishikawa - [Passing a love letter]

Toyonobu Ishikawa - [Passing a love letter]

Print shows a young man discretely passing a love letter from beneath the folds of his kimono. Adachi modern reprint (Showa). Forms part of: Japanese prints and drawings (Library of Congress).

Ōkawabata yūryō, print by Kiyonaga Torii

Ōkawabata yūryō, print by Kiyonaga Torii

Print shows three women strolling next to the Sumida(?) River, enjoying the cool evening air. Title and other descriptive information compiled by Nichibunken-sponsored Edo print specialists in 2005-06. Format: ... More

Michinoku, print by Utamaro Kitagawa - Ukiyo e print

Michinoku, print by Utamaro Kitagawa - Ukiyo e print

Print shows the courtesan Michinoku with a female attendant and a boy carrying an umbrella over his shoulder. Title and other descriptive information compiled by Nichibunken-sponsored Edo print specialists in 2... More

[Coastal view with village and pine trees along the waterfront]

[Coastal view with village and pine trees along the waterfront]

Gift; Crosby Stuart Noyes; 1906. Forms part of: Crosby Stuart Noyes collection (Library of Congress). Forms part of: Japanese prints and drawings (Library of Congress).

Ide no tamagawa - Drawing. Public domain image.

Ide no tamagawa - Drawing. Public domain image.

Print shows a woman standing with a young boy; view of the Tama River in upper left corner.

Hōjō Yasutoki, Yajima Gogaku - Public domain drawing

Hōjō Yasutoki, Yajima Gogaku - Public domain drawing

Print shows the warrior Hōjō, Yasutoki sitting on a raised platform with three warriors seated before him; a servant presents a raised tray to the three warriors. Title and other descriptive information compile... More

Sakura ni tsunagizaru, Ando Hiroshige - Ukiyo e print

Sakura ni tsunagizaru, Ando Hiroshige - Ukiyo e print

Print shows a monkey sitting on a post with cherry blossoms falling around it. Title and other descriptive information compiled by Nichibunken-sponsored Edo print specialists in 2005-06. Format: Otanzaku-ban Ni... More

Mino no kuni yōrō no taki - Drawing. Public domain image.

Mino no kuni yōrō no taki - Drawing. Public domain image.

Print shows two pilgrims looking at waterfall while other pilgrims rest in nearby shelter.

Jūgo, Utagawa Kunisada, Japan - Public domain image related to music prformance, drawing

Jūgo, Utagawa Kunisada, Japan - Public domain image related to music p...

Print shows a man and a woman walking along a roadway illuminated by lanterns, at night under a full moon; on the left is a male servant carrying a sword. Title and other descriptive information compiled by Nic... More

Ajisai ni shōkin - Public domain drawing

Ajisai ni shōkin - Public domain drawing

Print shows a small bird perched on a branch of a hydrangea plant. Title and other descriptive information compiled by Nichibunken-sponsored Edo print specialists in 2005-2006. Format: Kogata Nishikie. Forms pa... More

Saginoike Heikuro Fishing LACMA M.84.31.35, Tsukioka Yoshitoshi

Saginoike Heikuro Fishing LACMA M.84.31.35, Tsukioka Yoshitoshi

Wikimedia Commons image page ( http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Saginoike_Heikuro_Fishing_LACMA_M.84.31.35.jpg ) .Description..Title.Saginoike Heikurō Fishing..Description..: Japan, 1865, 9th month.: Seri... More

Demons of Illness and Poverty Stalking the Lucky Gods LACMA M.84.31.78a-c

Demons of Illness and Poverty Stalking the Lucky Gods LACMA M.84.31.78...

Wikimedia Commons image page ( http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Demons_of_Illness_and_Poverty_Stalking_the_Lucky_Gods_LACMA_M.84.31.78a-c.jpg ) ..Description..Title.Demons of Illness and Poverty Stalking ... More

Shiranui Kneeling Beside a Crucified Man LACMA M.84.31.382

Shiranui Kneeling Beside a Crucified Man LACMA M.84.31.382

Wikimedia Commons image page ( http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Shiranui_Kneeling_Beside_a_Crucified_Man_LACMA_M.84.31.382.jpg ) .Description..Title.Shiranui Kneeling Beside a Crucified Man..Description..... More

Mitsuuji in the Maruyama Pleasure District of Nagasaki (Nagasaki dejima)

Mitsuuji in the Maruyama Pleasure District of Nagasaki (Nagasaki dejim...

Utagawa Kunisada (Japanese, 1786–1865) Edo period (1615–1868) Public domain scan of Japanese woodblock print, Ukiyo-e, of Edo period, Tokugawa rule, 18th-19th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions im... More

An Oiran Rearranging Her Hair in the Street while a Young Samurai Looks on

An Oiran Rearranging Her Hair in the Street while a Young Samurai Look...

After Okumura Masanobu (Japanese, 1686–1764) Meiji period (1868–1912) Public domain photograph of 19th-century woodblock print, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Ronin, or masterless Samurai, in doorway]

[Ronin, or masterless Samurai, in doorway]

Ukiyo-e print illustration showing Ronin emerging from between curtains with sword drawn. Illus. in: Seichū gishi meimei gaden / Tsukioka (Utagawa) Yoshitoshi, 1869. Published in: The floating world of Ukiyo-e... More

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

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

Print shows Urashima Tarō, a fisherman, sitting on the back of a turtle headed for an undersea palace after rescuing the turtle from a group of children.

Shichifukujin - Public domain drawing

Shichifukujin - Public domain drawing

Drawing shows the seven lucky gods of Japan: Ebisu, Daikokuten, Bishamonten, Benzaiten, Fukurokuju, Hotei, and Jurōjin seated in a circle. Title and other descriptive information compiled by Nichibunken-sponsor... More

Concert of European Music (Ōshū kangengaku gassō no zu)

Concert of European Music (Ōshū kangengaku gassō no zu)

Public domain photo of Japanese woodblock print, Ukiyo-e, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Byzantine house, Russian house, Arab house, and Japanese house in History of Habitation exhibit, Paris Exposition, 1889]

[Byzantine house, Russian house, Arab house, and Japanese house in His...

Originals in PR12, LOT 6634. Public domain photograph of Paris Exposition Universelle, 1889, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

View of the Issuance of the State Constitution in the State Chamber of the New Imperial Palace

View of the Issuance of the State Constitution in the State Chamber of...

Adachi (Shōsai) Ginkō (Japanese, active 1874–97) Meiji period (1868–1912)

[Sanka hakū], Katsushika Hokusai - Ukiyo e print

[Sanka hakū], Katsushika Hokusai - Ukiyo e print

Print shows lightning from a thunder storm below the summit of Mount Fuji. Title from online source, other descriptive information compiled by Nichibunken-sponsored Edo print specialists in 2005-06. From the se... More

M. Ooi, President, Osaka Chamber of Commerce, Osaka

M. Ooi, President, Osaka Chamber of Commerce, Osaka

A black and white photo of a man in a suit. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Mr. and Mrs. Julian Eltinge - Public domain portrait print

Mr. and Mrs. Julian Eltinge - Public domain portrait print

Julian Eltinge and a woman identified as his wife, three-quarter length portrait, facing front, standing on the deck of the S.S. Siberia at dock in Yokohama-shi, Japan. Title from news agency caption on item. C... More

Religion, lantern slide. 1900s Japan, public domain image.

Religion, lantern slide. 1900s Japan, public domain image.

Image Description from historic lecture booklet: "Religion is free in Japan, and in the religious world there is conspicuous friendliness between the members of different creeds and sects. ..Shinto (the Way of ... More

Winter Costume, lantern slide. 1900s Japan, public domain image.

Winter Costume, lantern slide. 1900s Japan, public domain image.

Image Description from historic lecture booklet: "The costume of women in winter is mostly of silk, coarse or fine according to the means of the wearer. The shoes are raised on pieces of wood, like stilts, abou... More

Shin-Bijutsukai pattern book. 1900s Japan, public domain image.

Shin-Bijutsukai pattern book. 1900s Japan, public domain image.

The new monthly magazine of various designs by the famous artists of to-day. Date: 1901-1902. Monthly issues bound together subsequent to publication.

Shin-Bijutsukai pattern book - Drawing. Public domain image.

Shin-Bijutsukai pattern book - Drawing. Public domain image.

The new monthly magazine of various designs by the famous artists of to-day. Date: 1901-1902. Monthly issues bound together subsequent to publication.

Shin-Bijutsukai pattern book - Drawing. Public domain image.

Shin-Bijutsukai pattern book - Drawing. Public domain image.

The new monthly magazine of various designs by the famous artists of to-day. Date: 1901-1902. Monthly issues bound together subsequent to publication.

Shin-Bijutsukai pattern book - Drawing. Public domain image.

Shin-Bijutsukai pattern book - Drawing. Public domain image.

The new monthly magazine of various designs by the famous artists of to-day. Date: 1901-1902. Monthly issues bound together subsequent to publication.

Shin-Bijutsukai pattern book - Public domain dedication image

Shin-Bijutsukai pattern book - Public domain dedication image

The new monthly magazine of various designs by the famous artists of to-day. Date: 1901-1902. Monthly issues bound together subsequent to publication.

Shin-Bijutsukai pattern book - Drawing. Public domain image.

Shin-Bijutsukai pattern book - Drawing. Public domain image.

The new monthly magazine of various designs by the famous artists of to-day. Date: 1901-1902. Monthly issues bound together subsequent to publication.

Shin-Bijutsukai pattern book - Drawing. Public domain image.

Shin-Bijutsukai pattern book - Drawing. Public domain image.

The new monthly magazine of various designs by the famous artists of to-day. Date: 1901-1902. Monthly issues bound together subsequent to publication.

Shin-Bijutsukai pattern book. 1900s Japan, public domain image.

Shin-Bijutsukai pattern book. 1900s Japan, public domain image.

The new monthly magazine of various designs by the famous artists of to-day. Date: 1901-1902. Monthly issues bound together subsequent to publication.

Shin-Bijutsukai pattern book - Public domain dedication image

Shin-Bijutsukai pattern book - Public domain dedication image

The new monthly magazine of various designs by the famous artists of to-day. Date: 1901-1902. Monthly issues bound together subsequent to publication.

Shin-Bijutsukai pattern book. 1900s Japan, public domain image.

Shin-Bijutsukai pattern book. 1900s Japan, public domain image.

The new monthly magazine of various designs by the famous artists of to-day. Date: 1901-1902. Monthly issues bound together subsequent to publication.

Shin-Bijutsukai pattern book - Drawing. Public domain image.

Shin-Bijutsukai pattern book - Drawing. Public domain image.

The new monthly magazine of various designs by the famous artists of to-day. Date: 1901-1902. Monthly issues bound together subsequent to publication.

Shin-Bijutsukai pattern book - Drawing. Public domain image.

Shin-Bijutsukai pattern book - Drawing. Public domain image.

The new monthly magazine of various designs by the famous artists of to-day. Date: 1901-1902. Monthly issues bound together subsequent to publication.

Shin-Bijutsukai pattern book. 1900s Japan, public domain image.

Shin-Bijutsukai pattern book. 1900s Japan, public domain image.

The new monthly magazine of various designs by the famous artists of to-day. Date: 1901-1902. Monthly issues bound together subsequent to publication.

Shin-Bijutsukai pattern book. 1900s Japan, public domain image.

Shin-Bijutsukai pattern book. 1900s Japan, public domain image.

The new monthly magazine of various designs by the famous artists of to-day. Date: 1901-1902. Monthly issues bound together subsequent to publication.

Hon[orable Mr] cat / HH [monogram].

Hon[orable Mr] cat / HH [monogram].

Print shows a young Japanese girl carrying a cat, walking in the rain under an umbrella held by an adult. Signed and numbered (192) in pencil below print.

Jap[anese] troops at Harbin - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

Jap[anese] troops at Harbin - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain...

Picryl description: Public domain photo of Japanese painting, free to use art, no copyright restrictions image.

Greetings from Portsmouth, N.H. -- Gov. Benning Wentworth mansion. Built 1750

Greetings from Portsmouth, N.H. -- Gov. Benning Wentworth mansion. Bui...

No. 223. Postcard sent by newspaper correspondent Edmund Noble to his daughter, Lilly. Text reads: Aug. 17, 1905. Hotel Wentworth, New Hampshire. Dear Lilly, There's fine weather again after the rain. It is sa... More

Miss Roosevelt waving "goodbye" at Kobe, on the way to Manchuria

Miss Roosevelt waving "goodbye" at Kobe, on the way to Manchuria

Alice Roosevelt waving good-bye from boat at Kobe, Japan. H67762 U.S. Copyright Office. Copyright by Burr McIntosh.

As to Japanese exclusion. Perhaps if they came in kimonos, the real undesirables might be kept out

As to Japanese exclusion. Perhaps if they came in kimonos, the real un...

Anti-immigration caricture showing anarchists, Jews, Russians and Italians dressed in kimonos, being kept out of the United States.

Taiwan Exhibition, Japan, Hall of Barbarous Tribes

Taiwan Exhibition, Japan, Hall of Barbarous Tribes

Photograph shows a building at the Taiwan Exposition, Japan. (Source: Flickr Commons project and The Sunday Oregonian, July 2, 1916. (Source: Flickr Commons project, 2014)

Commissions - Japan - Viscount Ishii of Japan at Fairhaven, Massachusetts. Viscount Ishii places a wreath on the grave of Captain Thomas W. Whitfield, who in 1840 saved the life of Manjiro Nakahama of Japan

Commissions - Japan - Viscount Ishii of Japan at Fairhaven, Massachuse...

Date Taken: 7/4/1918 Photographer: International Film Service Commissions - Japan

Somei-yoshino - Drawing. Public domain image.

Somei-yoshino - Drawing. Public domain image.

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

PRESIDENT ROOSEVELT AND JAPANESE DELEGATION IN CONFERENCE AT WHITE HOUSE. TO EXCHANGE VIEWS ON ECONOMIC CONDITIONS AND STUDY THE FOREIGN EXCHANGE SITUATION, PRESIDENT ROOSEVELT TODAY CONFERRED WITH VISCOUNT ISHII AND MEMBERS OF HIS DELEGATION AT THE WHITE HOUSE. IN THE PHOTOGRAPH, L TO R: VISCOUNT ISHII; PRESIDENT ROOSEVELT; MRS. EIGO FUKAI, VICE GOVERNOR OF THE BANK OF JAPAN; AND AMBASSADOR KATSUJI DEBUCHI

PRESIDENT ROOSEVELT AND JAPANESE DELEGATION IN CONFERENCE AT WHITE HOU...

A black and white photo of a group of men. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Japanese agricultural workers packing broccoli near Guadalupe, California

Japanese agricultural workers packing broccoli near Guadalupe, Califor...

Picryl description: Public domain photo of Japanese painting, free to use art, no copyright restrictions image.

Smoking stacks attract attacks Don't invite disaster / / PvP.

Smoking stacks attract attacks Don't invite disaster / / PvP.

Poster for Thirteenth Naval District, United States Navy, showing smoke coming from smokestack of ship, Japanese submarine in foreground. Work Projects Administration Poster Collection (Library of Congress). Pr... More

Photograph of the USS Phoenix after the Japanese Attack on Pearl Harbor

Photograph of the USS Phoenix after the Japanese Attack on Pearl Harbo...

Original caption: The USS Phoenix (CL46) after the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor, Dec. 7 1941. General Photographic File of the Department of Navy

Production. Airplane manufacture, general. A group of North American's women employees at Inglewood, California, discuss a coming sports event with Bonnie Edlund, women's activities director. This plant produces the battle-tested B-25 ("Billy Mitchell") bomber, used in General Doolittle's raid on Tokyo, and the P-51 ("Mustang") fighter plane, which was first brought into prominence by the British raid on Dieppe

Production. Airplane manufacture, general. A group of North American's...

Public domain photograph of California in 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Production. P-51 "Mustang" fighter planes. A cellophane cover is applied to North American "Mustang" fighters in the shipping department of Inglewood, California, plant, before they are crated and shipped to the Royal Air Force (RAF). This plant produces the battle-tested B-25 "Billy Mitchell" bomber, used in General Doolittle's raid on Tokyo, and the P-51 fighter plane which was first brought into prominence by the British raid on Dieppe

Production. P-51 "Mustang" fighter planes. A cellophane cover is appli...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a bomber aircraft, military aviation, air forces, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Los Angeles, California. Street scene in Little Tokyo

Los Angeles, California. Street scene in Little Tokyo

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of city street market, food vendors, downtown shopping, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Production. P-51 "Mustang" fighter planes. One of the Army's new P-51 "Mustang" fighters in flight near the North American Aviation plant at Inglewood, California. This plant produces the battle-tested B-25 battle-tested B-25 "Billy Mitchell" bomber, used in General Doolittle's raid on Tokyo, and the P-51 fighter plane which was first brought into prominence by the British raid on Dieppe

Production. P-51 "Mustang" fighter planes. One of the Army's new P-51 ...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a bomber aircraft, military aviation, air forces, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Production. P-51 "Mustang" fighter planes. Cellophane wrapping is placed around a North American "Mustang" for the Royal Air Force (RAF), prior to crating and shipping from the Inglewood, California, plant. This plant produces the battle-tested B-25 "Billy Mitchell" bomber, used in General Doolittle's raid on Tokyo, and the P-51 fighter plane which was first brought into prominence by the British raid on Dieppe

Production. P-51 "Mustang" fighter planes. Cellophane wrapping is plac...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a bomber aircraft, military aviation, air forces, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Production. B-25 "Billy Mitchell" bombers. A North American B-25 medium bomber in the service of the U.S. Army flies over the Inglewood, California, plant in which it was built. In addition to the battle-tested B-25 "Billy Mitchell" bomber, used in General Doolittle's raid on Tokyo, this plant produces the P-51 "Mustang" fighter plane which was first brought into prominence by the British raid on Dieppe

Production. B-25 "Billy Mitchell" bombers. A North American B-25 mediu...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a bomber aircraft, military aviation, air forces, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

An aerial view of the USAAF North Field on Tinian Island. It was from here in World War Two that B-29 bombers flew long range missions against mainland Japan. Both the missions to Hiroshima and Nagasaki originated from this airstrip nearly half a century ago

An aerial view of the USAAF North Field on Tinian Island. It was from ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Tinian Island Country: Northern Mariana Islands (MNP) Scene Camera Operator: CDR Dana R. Potts, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined M... More

Empress Jingu. 1930s Japan, public domain image.

Empress Jingu. 1930s Japan, public domain image.

Empress Jingu 日本語: 神功皇后像

Kazue Tsutsumibayashi's Nanyo Shokai Ltd

Kazue Tsutsumibayashi's Nanyo Shokai Ltd

中文（繁體）: 堤林數衛「南洋商會」本社。

Utagawa Hiroshige - Yamato hasedera

Utagawa Hiroshige - Yamato hasedera

Print shows a bird's-eye view of the Hasedera temple in the Yamato Province. Title and other descriptive information compiled by Nichibunken-sponsored Edo print specialists in 2005-06. From the series: Shokoku ... More

Karuizawa Union Church 2. 19th century Japan. Public domain image.

Karuizawa Union Church 2. 19th century Japan. Public domain image.

日本語: 戦前の軽井沢ユニオンチャーチ。

大学校舎（三田）. Japanese empire during World War Two.

大学校舎（三田）. Japanese empire during World War Two.

日本語: 大学校舎（三田） Public domain photograph of Imperial Japan, Japanese empire during World War Two, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

慶應義塾実測図 - Drawing. Public domain image.

慶應義塾実測図 - Drawing. Public domain image.

日本語: 慶應義塾実測図 Public domain scan of a plan of settlement buildings, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Chieko Baisho.1962. 1960s Japan public domain image.

Chieko Baisho.1962. 1960s Japan public domain image.

日本語: 女優・倍賞千恵子の写真 （1962年） English: Portrait of the actress Chieko Baisho (1962)

Daimajin 1966 - Public domain movie poster

Daimajin 1966 - Public domain movie poster

Japanese movie poster for 1966 Japanese film Daimajin

Flag of Nagasaki City

Flag of Nagasaki City

日本語: 長崎市旗 English: Flag of Nagasaki City

Okazaki-Park-April-1965-1. 1960s Japan public domain image.

Okazaki-Park-April-1965-1. 1960s Japan public domain image.

日本語: 1965年4月1日～20日に岡崎市で開催された「家康公350年祭」。

Tsuchi

Tsuchi

poster of Shin-Tsukiji Gekidan's drama"Tsuchi" 日本語: 新築地劇団の舞台「土」のポスター

Yabusame00, Edo period. 18th Century Japan. Public domain image.

Yabusame00, Edo period. 18th Century Japan. Public domain image.

江戸時代の流鏑馬装束。穴八幡所蔵「流鏑馬絵巻」（1738年頃）部分。Yabusame costume in Edo era. From "Yabusame-Emaki" (1738-). Ana Hachimangu collection.

Bushō no zu - miniature, medieval manuscript

Bushō no zu - miniature, medieval manuscript

Prints show paper samples of one before and two after illustrations; the before print shows a warrior wearing brightly colored garments, and the two after prints show this warrior and another warrior blending i... More

[Japanese sailor, with his bare hands, is fighting with two Russian battleships (with arms, legs, and faces), a third battleship runs away]

[Japanese sailor, with his bare hands, is fighting with two Russian ba...

Picryl description: Public domain photo of Japanese painting, free to use art, no copyright restrictions image.

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

[96 Cheyne Walk - Corner of a room with Japanese decoration]

[96 Cheyne Walk - Corner of a room with Japanese decoration]

Picryl description: Public domain photo of Japanese painting, free to use art, no copyright restrictions image.

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 scenic drawing

Kai outsuki no hara - Public domain scenic 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

"What makes Japanese soldiers so strong?" asks Russia. "We are filled with Yamato Damashii" [spirit of old Japan] says Japan. "Please give me some Yamato Damashii" [says] Russia

"What makes Japanese soldiers so strong?" asks Russia. "We are filled ...

Print shows bloated Russian officers eating bullets and shells offered to them by trim Japanese soldiers. (in the Japanese reply, "we all eat" is crossed out and replaced with "we are filled with"). Signed on ... More

Suruga miho no matsubara / Hiroshige-ga.

Suruga miho no matsubara / Hiroshige-ga.

Japanese print shows a view of Mount Fuji with a pine grove on a promontory in the Suruga Bay surrounded by sailboats. Title and other descriptive information compiled by Nichibunken-sponsored Edo print special... More

Onnna yu, print by Kiyonaga Torii

Onnna yu, print by Kiyonaga Torii

Print shows a scene in a public bathhouse where several women are bathing. Title and other descriptive information compiled by Nichibunken-sponsored Edo print specialists in 2005-06. Diptych matted in 2 section... More

[John James Audubon, bird naturalist] - Ukiyo e print

[John James Audubon, bird naturalist] - Ukiyo e print

Japanese print shows Audubon discovering that his work was eaten by a rat.

Dōguya jinza hōkaibō bōkon shimobe gunsuke, Kuniyoshi Utagawa

Dōguya jinza hōkaibō bōkon shimobe gunsuke, Kuniyoshi Utagawa

Print shows three actors, two with swords and one who appears to be an evil spirit. Title and other descriptive information compiled by Nichibunken-sponsored Edo print specialists in 2005-06. Triptych matted in... More

Fighting between the cavalry and the war ships--The letter sorrendered [sic]

Fighting between the cavalry and the war ships--The letter sorrendered...

Japanese cavalry fighting Russian warships. Captioned in English and Japanese. Forms part of: The Illustration of the Siberian War, no. 15.

Keinen kachōgafu natsu no bu - Public domain drawing

Keinen kachōgafu natsu no bu - Public domain drawing

Title and other descriptive information compiled by Nichibunken-sponsored Edo print specialists in 2005-2006. Forms part of: Japanese prints and drawings (Library of Congress).

Zashiki no yūjo to kamuro - A painting of two women reading a book

Zashiki no yūjo to kamuro - A painting of two women reading a book

Two girls in an interior, one seated reading a scroll, the other standing up looking into an insect cage.

Sugawara no michizane, Shigemasa Kitao - Ukiyo e print

Sugawara no michizane, Shigemasa Kitao - Ukiyo e print

Print shows Sugawara no Michizane, an actor, sitting on a platform beneath pine and plum trees. Title and other descriptive information compiled by Nichibunken-sponsored Edo print specialists in 2005-2006. Form... More

[Two kinds of pine needle flowers and a kind of anemone]

[Two kinds of pine needle flowers and a kind of anemone]

Title devised by Library staff, other descriptive information compiled by Nichibunken-sponsored Edo print specialists in 2005-06. From the series: Ehon noyamagusa : Illustrated book of mountain grasses. Format:... More

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

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

Print shows a woman watching as two women brush silkworms off a sheet of paper or cloth into a box.

Geisha to hakoya, Shigemasa Kitao - Ukiyo e print

Geisha to hakoya, Shigemasa Kitao - Ukiyo e print

Print shows two women wearing geta, walking, one carrying a long box. Title and other descriptive information compiled by Nichibunken-sponsored Edo print specialists in 2005-06. Adachi modern reprint (Showa). F... More

[Male and female musk deer], Morikuni Tachibana

[Male and female musk deer], Morikuni Tachibana

Title devised by Library staff, other descriptive information compiled by Nichibunken-sponsored Edo print specialists in 2005-06. From the series: Ehon shahōbukuro : Illustrated book of bag of painted treasures... More

[Tiger near a cataract], Morikuni Tachibana

[Tiger near a cataract], Morikuni Tachibana

Title devised by Library staff, other descriptive information compiled by Nichibunken-sponsored Edo print specialists in 2005-06. Matted with no. 2048; prints overlap each other. From the series: Ehon shahōbuku... More

Yatsushi kusakari sanro, Toyomasa Ishikawa - Ukiyo e print

Yatsushi kusakari sanro, Toyomasa Ishikawa - Ukiyo e print

Print shows two boys riding on the back of a cow, one is playing a flute; another boy is holding a rope tied to the cow. Title and other descriptive information compiled by Nichibunken-sponsored Edo print speci... More

Segawa kikunojō, Bunch Ippitsusai - Ukiyo e print

Segawa kikunojō, Bunch Ippitsusai - Ukiyo e print

Print shows an actor portraying a woman holding an umbrella. Title and other descriptive information compiled by Nichibunken-sponsored Edo print specialists in 2005-06. Adachi modern reprint (Showa). Purchase; ... More

Shichifukujin takarabune, Shigemasa Kitao - Ukiyo e print

Shichifukujin takarabune, Shigemasa Kitao - Ukiyo e print

Print shows the seven Japanese gods of good fortune (Ebisu, Daikokuten, Bishamonten, Benzaiten, Fukurokuju, Hotei, and Jurōjin) in a dragon-headed treasure boat, accompanied by a heron and a turtle. Title and o... More

Yanagi no kezuribana, Katsushika Hokusai - Ukiyo e print

Yanagi no kezuribana, Katsushika Hokusai - Ukiyo e print

Print shows the text of two poems. Title and other descriptive information compiled by Nichibunken-sponsored Edo print specialists in 2005-06. Format: Kokonotsugiri-ban Nishikie Surimono. Forms part of: Japanes... More

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