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A Picture Book Mirror of Various Occupations (Wakoku shoshoku ezukushi) 和国諸職絵尽 諸織 絵本鏡
Hishikawa Moronobu
Set of three woodblock printed books; ink on paper · 1685
The Metropolitan Museum of Art

The Vision of Kumagai Renshobo
Sugimura Jihei
Hand-colored woodblock print; oban, tan-e · 1685
Art Institute of Chicago

Reading a Letter
Furuyama Moroshige
Woodblock print; oban, sumizuri-e · 1683
Art Institute of Chicago

"At the Edge of the River Akutagawa" from the Tales of Ise (Ise monogatari)
Sugimura Jihei
Monochrome woodblock print; ink on paper · 1681
The Metropolitan Museum of Art

On the Yoshida Highway
Sugimura Jihei
Hand-colored woodblock print; tan-e, vertical o-oban · 1681
Art Institute of Chicago

Go to Takaoyama to see Maple Leaves having Twelve Points
Hishikawa Moronobu
Woodblock print; ink and color on paper · 1680
The Metropolitan Museum of Art

An Interrupted Embrace
Sugimura Jihei
Hand-colored woodblock print; oban, sumizuri-e · 1680
Art Institute of Chicago

Dalliance
Sugimura Jihei
Hand-colored woodblock print; oban, sumizuri-e · 1680
Art Institute of Chicago

A Page from the Jie Zi Yuan
Yang Wencong
Polychrome woodblock print; ink and color on paper · 1679
The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Courtesan with a Young Man (Wakashu) beside a Screen
Hishikawa Moronobu
Woodblock print (sumizuri-e); ink and hand-applied color on paper; horizontal ōban · 1679
The Metropolitan Museum of Art

A Page from the Jie Zi Yuan
Li Li
Polychrome woodblock print; ink and color on paper · 1679
The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Lovers Leaving a Room
Sugimura Jihei
Woodblock print; oban, sumizuri-e · 1679
Art Institute of Chicago

Lovers, a Cat, and a Mouse in front of a Folding Screen
Sugimura Jihei
Woodblock print; oban, sumizuri-e · 1679
Art Institute of Chicago

Yoshitsune's Encounter with Princess Joruri, from "The Tale of Joruri in Twelve Episodes (Joruri Junidan Zoshi)"
Sugimura Jihei
Hand-colored woodblock print; o-oban, sumizuri-e · 1679
Art Institute of Chicago

Flirtation under the Cherry Tree
Sugimura Jihei
Woodblock print; o-oban, sumizuri-e · 1679
Art Institute of Chicago

Visiting Kiyomizu Temple
Sugimura Jihei
Hand-colored woodblock print; o-oban, tan-e · 1679
Art Institute of Chicago

The insistent lover, from an untitled series of erotic prints
Sugimura Jihei
Hand-colored woodblock print; oban, sumizuri-e · 1679
Art Institute of Chicago

Yoshitsune's Encouter with Princess Joruri, from "The Tale of Joruri in Twelve Episodes (Joruri Junidan Zoshi)"
Sugimura Jihei
Woodblock print; o-oban, sumizuri-e · 1679
Art Institute of Chicago

Collection of Pictures of the Actors in the Four Theatres (Shiza yakusha ezukushi), vol 2
Furuyama Moroshige
Woodblock printed book · 1678
Art Institute of Chicago

Contemporary Kimono Patterns (Tōsei hiinagata) 当世ひいな形
Hishikawa Moronobu
First volume from a set of woodblock-printed books; ink on paper · 1677
The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Korean Embassy Parade
Hishikawa Moronobu
Hand-colored woodblock prints; makimono-e · 1677
Art Institute of Chicago

Flower-Viewing Party with Crest-Bearing Curtain, from the series "Flower Viewing at Ueno (Ueno hanami no tei)"
Hishikawa Moronobu
Woodblock print; oban, sumizuri-e · 1676
Art Institute of Chicago

Scene in the Yoshiwara, from the series "Views of Yoshiwara"
Hishikawa Moronobu
Woodblock print; sumizuri-e, oban · 1676
Art Institute of Chicago

Lady Tamamushi raising a fan target
Sugimura Jihei
Hand-colored woodblock print; vertical o-oban, tan-e · 1676
Art Institute of Chicago