from the Picture Book of Crawling Creatures (Ehon mushi erami)
(Hasami-mushi)
Higurashi; Spider
imomushi
(batta); Praying Mantis (Toro or Kamakiri)
(Mukade)
Edo period (1615 1868)
Paper Wasp (Hachi); Hairy Caterpillar (Kemushi)
Painting of Tiger
from the series One Hundred poems Explained by the Nurse (Hyakunin isshu uba ga etoki)
from the series One Hundred Poems Explained by the Nurse (Hyakunin isshu uba ga etoki)
The Hour of the Ox (1 A.M. 3 A.M.)
with Small Boy and Dog
probably 1818 (Year of the Tiger)
probably 1816 (Year of the Rat)
uguisu no esa suri)
Hen
Kenbishi of Sakagami” from the series The Peers of Sake Likened to Select Denizens of Six Houses (Natori zake rokkasen: Hyogoya Hanazuma
dated 1823
Album of Eighty-eight Prints from the series Ogura Imitations of One Hundred Poems by One Hundred Poets (Ogura nazorae hyakunin isshu)
vol. 1
from Spring Rain Surimono Album (Harusame surimono-jo)
vol. 1)
from the series History of Kamakura (Kamakura shi)
from Spring Rain Surimono Album (Harusame surimono-jo
vol. 3)
and Pocket Sundial with Design of Calendar
19th century
SKELTON: PHILLIP SPARROW.
Six Tama Rivers (Mu Tamagawa)
1754 1806
ca. 1790
ca. 1805
ca. 1795
Lantern Float
Shared Feelings in the Bedchamber of Komurasaki and Gompachi
or Itinerant Women Musicians of the Eta Class
Having Her Hair combed by a Kameyui (Woman Hairdresser)
from the illustrated book Flowers of the Four Seasons
from the printed book Flowers of the Four Seasons (Shiki no hana)
ca. 1796
1790s
from the series Seven Fashionable Useless Habits (Furyu nakute nana kuse)
Japanese Bush Warbler
Seated at a Hand Loom
ca. 1810
Hen and Chicken with Spiderwort
1830s
Mandarin Ducks in a Spring Landscape: Program for a Jururui Performance
vol. 1: Duck and Scallions
” from the Series An Array of Birds (Tori awase)
from the series Five Shades of Ink in the Northern Quarter (Hokkoku goshiki-zumi)
from the series
Yoshino
ca. 1793 94
from the series A Tour of Waterfalls in Various Provinces (Shokoku taki meguri)
ca. 1835
Walter Scott (1771-1832)
A camel.
Elephant.
Song dynasty (960 1279)
ARIOSTO: ORLANDO FURIOSO.
JAPANESE SILKWORM CULTURE.
Seeing a Performance
A Noble Lady Visiting a Shinto Shrine
Illustration by W Heath Robinson to the poem The Song of the Dead, by Rudyard Kipling
Ono no Tofu Standing on the Bank of a Stream and Watching a Frog Leap to Catch a Willow Branch
early 19th century
Poem Composed on Tiger Hill on Mankind's Day
1615 1806
Japan
Kisojo no San Sen
After A Drawing By Gustave Dore For Edgar Allan Poe's Poem The Raven
” from the series Seven Komachi of the Pleasure Quarters (Seiro Nana Komachi)
” from the series Comparing the Charms of Beauties (Bijin kiryo kurabe: Gomeiro Hanaogi)
” from the series Beauties Compared to Flowers (Bijin hana awase)
ca. 1825
亀の手水
Raven
November 1860
probably 1816
probably 1814
and Chickens
and a Rat
ca. 1800
from the series Spring Poems on Ushiwaka for the Year of the Ox (Ushiwaka haru)
ca. 1790 91