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Artwork Women picking leaves (from 'Cultivation of the silkworm' series) this artwork made of Colour woodblock on paper, created in 1776-01-01

Women picking leaves (from 'Cultivation of the silkworm' series) 1776
Artwork (Carpenter) (from 'Japan' album) this artwork made of Hand-coloured albumen photograph on board (originally bound in an album), created in 1870-01-01

(Carpenter) (from 'Japan' album) mid 1870s
Artwork Kawabiraki (reprint) this artwork made of Colour woodblock print on paper

Kawabiraki (reprint) unknown
Artwork Suido-bashi, Surugadai (no. 63 from 'Meisho Edo hyakkei' series) (Suido Bridge, Surugadai (no. 63 from 'One hundred famous views of Edo' series)) this artwork made of Colour woodblock print, created in 1857-01-01

Suido-bashi, Surugadai (no. 63 from 'Meisho Edo hyakkei' series) (Suido Bridge, Surugadai (no. 63 from 'One hundred famous views of Edo' series)) 1857
Artwork Netsuke: (the nine immortals) this artwork made of Carved ivory with flat base, created in 1800-01-01

Netsuke: (the nine immortals) 19th century
Artwork (Tea-house) (from 'Japan' album) this artwork made of Hand-coloured albumen photograph on board (originally bound in an album), created in 1867-01-01

(Tea-house) (from 'Japan' album) 1867-68
Artwork (Geisha wearing watairi (winter) kimono) (from 'Japan' album) this artwork made of Hand-coloured albumen photograph on board (originally bound in an album), created in 1870-01-01

(Geisha wearing watairi (winter) kimono) (from 'Japan' album) mid 1870s
Artwork has not been digitised or not available due to pending copyright clearence, thus not currently available online

Walled compound 1964
Artwork has not been digitised or not available due to pending copyright clearence, thus not currently available online

Rice-field in Suizu 1951
Artwork (Ainu elders, Yezu, Hokkaido) (from 'Japan' album) this artwork made of Hand-coloured albumen photograph on board (originally bound in an album), created in 1870-01-01

(Ainu elders, Yezu, Hokkaido) (from 'Japan' album) early 1870s
Artwork (Having a meal) (from 'Japan' album) this artwork made of Hand-coloured albumen photograph on board (originally bound in an album), created in 1870-01-01

(Having a meal) (from 'Japan' album) mid 1870s
Artwork (Kneeling woman with pipe and tobacco box) (from 'Japan' album) this artwork made of Hand-coloured albumen photograph on board (originally bound in an album), created in 1870-01-01

(Kneeling woman with pipe and tobacco box) (from 'Japan' album) mid 1870s
Artwork Iris and aquatic candock (Kohone) this artwork made of Woodblock print on paper, created in 1800-01-01

Iris and aquatic candock (Kohone) c.1800-05
Artwork (Bare-breasted geisha) (from 'Japan' album) this artwork made of Hand-coloured albumen photograph on board (originally bound in an album), created in 1870-01-01

(Bare-breasted geisha) (from 'Japan' album) c.1870s
Artwork (Geisha on yakatabune (pleasure boat)) (from 'Japan' album) this artwork made of Hand-coloured albumen photograph on board (originally bound in an album), created in 1870-01-01

(Geisha on yakatabune (pleasure boat)) (from 'Japan' album) mid 1870s
Artwork Regulations of the horse tram (right-hand panel of a triptych) this artwork made of Colour woodblock print on paper, created in 1882-01-01

Regulations of the horse tram (right-hand panel of a triptych) 1882
Artwork Kanaya, Oi-gawa engan (Distant bank of Oi River) (no. 25 from 'Tokaido gojusan-tsugi' (Fifty-three stations of the Tokaido) series) this artwork made of Woodblock print on paper, created in 1850-01-01

Kanaya, Oi-gawa engan (Distant bank of Oi River) (no. 25 from 'Tokaido gojusan-tsugi' (Fifty-three stations of the Tokaido) series) late 19th century
Artwork Netsuke: (rats on shell) this artwork made of Carved ivory, created in 1850-01-01

Netsuke: (rats on shell) c.1850s
Artwork Four actors in the roles of Sadao Rinosuke, Shinagawa Okaminosuke, Chayasemari Manzo, Miura-ya Takao (centre panel of triptych 'Seven townsmen visiting the courtesan Takao') this artwork made of Colour woodblock print on laid Oriental paper, created in 1865-01-01

Four actors in the roles of Sadao Rinosuke, Shinagawa Okaminosuke, Chayasemari Manzo, Miura-ya Takao (centre panel of triptych 'Seven townsmen visiting the courtesan Takao') c.1850
Artwork A New Year print - buskers portrayed as kabuki actors this artwork made of Colour woodblock print on paper, created in 1865-01-01

A New Year print - buskers portrayed as kabuki actors unknown
Artwork (Geisha) (from 'Japan' album) this artwork made of Hand-coloured albumen photograph on board (originally bound in an album), created in 1870-01-01

(Geisha) (from 'Japan' album) mid 1870s
Artwork (Master and servant) (from 'Japan' album) this artwork made of Hand-coloured albumen photograph on board (originally bound in an album), created in 1870-01-01

(Master and servant) (from 'Japan' album) mid 1870s
Artwork has not been digitised or not available due to pending copyright clearence, thus not currently available online

Shirasagi Castle 1942
Artwork Netsuke: (sennin (monk) with a garment of leaves) this artwork made of Carved ivory, created in 1800-01-01

Netsuke: (sennin (monk) with a garment of leaves) 19th century
Artwork Lidded box this artwork made of 'Nashiji', 'takamaki-e' and 'hiramaki-e' lacquer, created in 1897-01-01

Lidded box 1897-1907 (Meiji period)
Artwork The Dolls' Festival (left-hand panel of triptych) this artwork made of Colour woodblock print on laid Oriental paper, created in 1860-01-01

The Dolls' Festival (left-hand panel of triptych) 1860
Artwork (Young lady wearing hakama kimono) (from 'Japan' album) this artwork made of Hand-coloured albumen photograph on board (originally bound in an album), created in 1870-01-01

(Young lady wearing hakama kimono) (from 'Japan' album) mid 1870s
Artwork Head of courtesan (reprint) this artwork made of Colour woodblock print on paper, created in 1806-01-01

Head of courtesan (reprint) unknown
Artwork (Painted-face geisha) (from 'Japan' album) this artwork made of Hand-coloured albumen photograph on board (originally bound in an album), created in 1870-01-01

(Painted-face geisha) (from 'Japan' album) c.1870s
Artwork (Travelling by kago) (from 'Japan' album) this artwork made of Hand-coloured albumen photograph on board (originally bound in an album), created in 1867-01-01

(Travelling by kago) (from 'Japan' album) 1867-68