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A woman cleaning up while a cat gnaws on the carcass of a fish left over from dinner
1850s Kunisada cat fish.jpg
A woman cleaning up while a cat gnaws on the carcass of a fish left over from dinner

Black pine under snow, large-billed crows - from <i>Keinen kachō gafu</i> ('Album of Bird-and-Flower Pictures by Keinan' - 景年花鳥画譜)
1891 Imao Keinen crows
Black pine under snow, large-billed crows - from Keinen kachō gafu ('Album of Bird-and-Flower Pictures by Keinan' - 景年花鳥画譜)

Book (<i>ehon</i>) cover from the <i>Hokusetsu bidan jidai kagami</i> ('Uplifting Tale of Northern Snows' Mirror of the Ages - 北雪美談時代加々見)
1855 Kunisada kagami 07
Book (ehon) cover from the Hokusetsu bidan jidai kagami ('Uplifting Tale of Northern Snows' Mirror of the Ages - 北雪美談時代加々見)

Chapter 4 (<i>ehon</i>) cover from the <i>Hokusetsu bidan jidai kagami</i> ('Uplifting Tale of Northern Snows' Mirror of the Ages - 北雪美談時代加々見)
1855 Kunisada kagami 11
Chapter 4 (ehon) cover from the Hokusetsu bidan jidai kagami ('Uplifting Tale of Northern Snows' Mirror of the Ages - 北雪美談時代加々見)

Chapter 5 (<i>ehon</i>) cover from the <i>Hokusetsu bidan jidai kagami</i> ('Uplifting Tale of Northern Snows' Mirror of the Ages - 北雪美談時代加々見)
1855 Kunisada kagami 13
Chapter 5 (ehon) cover from the Hokusetsu bidan jidai kagami ('Uplifting Tale of Northern Snows' Mirror of the Ages - 北雪美談時代加々見)

Chapter 12 (<i>ehon</i>) cover from the <i>Hokusetsu bidan jidai kagami</i> ('Uplifting Tale of Northern Snows' Mirror of the Ages - 北雪美談時代加々見)
1855 Kunisada kagami 27
Chapter 12 (ehon) cover from the Hokusetsu bidan jidai kagami ('Uplifting Tale of Northern Snows' Mirror of the Ages - 北雪美談時代加々見)

Chapter 13 (<i>ehon</i>) cover from the <i>Hokusetsu bidan jidai kagami</i> ('Uplifting Tale of Northern Snows' Mirror of the Ages - 北雪美談時代加々見)
1855 Kunisada kagami 29
Chapter 13 (ehon) cover from the Hokusetsu bidan jidai kagami ('Uplifting Tale of Northern Snows' Mirror of the Ages - 北雪美談時代加々見)

Chapter 19 (<i>ehon</i>) cover from the <i>Hokusetsu bidan jidai kagami</i> ('Uplifting Tale of Northern Snows' Mirror of the Ages - 北雪美談時代加々見)
1855 Kunisada kagami 41
Chapter 19 (ehon) cover from the Hokusetsu bidan jidai kagami ('Uplifting Tale of Northern Snows' Mirror of the Ages - 北雪美談時代加々見)

Chapter 23 (<i>ehon</i>) cover from the <i>Hokusetsu bidan jidai kagami</i> ('Uplifting Tale of Northern Snows' Mirror of the Ages - 北雪美談時代加々見)
1855 Kunisada kagami 50
Chapter 23 (ehon) cover from the Hokusetsu bidan jidai kagami ('Uplifting Tale of Northern Snows' Mirror of the Ages - 北雪美談時代加々見)

Chapter 26 (<i>ehon</i>) cover from the <i>Hokusetsu bidan jidai kagami</i> ('Uplifting Tale of Northern Snows' Mirror of the Ages - 北雪美談時代加々見)
1855 Kunisada kagami 56
Chapter 26 (ehon) cover from the Hokusetsu bidan jidai kagami ('Uplifting Tale of Northern Snows' Mirror of the Ages - 北雪美談時代加々見)

Chapter 28 (<i>ehon</i>) cover from the <i>Hokusetsu bidan jidai kagami</i> ('Uplifting Tale of Northern Snows' Mirror of the Ages - 北雪美談時代加々見) - right-hand panel of a pair
1855 Kunisada kagami 60
Chapter 28 (ehon) cover from the Hokusetsu bidan jidai kagami ('Uplifting Tale of Northern Snows' Mirror of the Ages - 北雪美談時代加々見) - right-hand panel of a pair

Chapter 31 (<i>ehon</i>) cover from the <i>Hokusetsu bidan jidai kagami</i> ('Uplifting Tale of Northern Snows' Mirror of the Ages - 北雪美談時代加々見)
1855 Kunisada kagami 66
Chapter 31 (ehon) cover from the Hokusetsu bidan jidai kagami ('Uplifting Tale of Northern Snows' Mirror of the Ages - 北雪美談時代加々見)

Courtesan seated at a writing desk from the album <i>Spring in the Four Directions</i> (<i>Yomo no haru</i> - 四方の巴流)
1796 Eishi surimono
Courtesan seated at a writing desk from the album Spring in the Four Directions (Yomo no haru - 四方の巴流)

Double page illustration from the <i>Ichirō Gafu</i> (<i>Ichirō Picture Book</i>: 一老画譜)
1823 Gakutei book plates
Double page illustration from the Ichirō Gafu (Ichirō Picture Book: 一老画譜)

Ehon: <i>In Praise of Love in All Four Seasons</i> (<i>Shunka shūtō</i> - 春夏秋冬 - Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter: <i>Shiki no nagame</i> - 色の詠) - volume 2 of a 4 volume set
1827-29 Kunisada shunka shuto
Ehon: In Praise of Love in All Four Seasons (Shunka shūtō - 春夏秋冬 - Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter: Shiki no nagame - 色の詠) - volume 2 of a 4 volume set

Figure of a young man hiding inside a cabinet with decoratively painted doors
1850s Kunisada hide cabinet.jpg
Figure of a young man hiding inside a cabinet with decoratively painted doors

First Archery of the New Year (<i>Yumi hajime</i> - 弓はじめ) from the album <i>Saishiki mitsu no asa</i> (彩色美津朝) or 'Colors of the Triple Dawn'
1780c Kiyonaga archery
First Archery of the New Year (Yumi hajime - 弓はじめ) from the album Saishiki mitsu no asa (彩色美津朝) or 'Colors of the Triple Dawn'

From an illustrated book on filial piety, the <i>Eiri kōkyō</i> (絵入孝経) by Kitao Masayoshi
1700s Chushingura.jpg
From an illustrated book on filial piety, the Eiri kōkyō (絵入孝経) by Kitao Masayoshi

From volume 2, a couple making love on a terrace from <i>In Praise of Love, in the Four Seasons</i> <i>Shunka shūtō, Shiki no nagame</i> - 春夏秋冬 - 色の詠
1827c Kunisada hush
From volume 2, a couple making love on a terrace from In Praise of Love, in the Four Seasons Shunka shūtō, Shiki no nagame - 春夏秋冬 - 色の詠

From volume 2, <i>Night rape</i> <i>In Praise of Love in the Four Seasons</i> (<i>Shunka shūtō, Shiki no nagame</i> - 春夏秋冬 - 色の詠)
1827c Kunisada rape.jpg
From volume 2, Night rape In Praise of Love in the Four Seasons (Shunka shūtō, Shiki no nagame - 春夏秋冬 - 色の詠)

Fulling and a threading loom - two page illustration from the <i>Hokusai gafu</i> or 'Hokusai Picture Book'
1820s Hokusai Threading Loom.j
Fulling and a threading loom - two page illustration from the Hokusai gafu or 'Hokusai Picture Book'

'Ichiro's Picture Album' (<i>Ichiro gafu</i>  一老画譜)
1823 Gakutei Ichiro Gafu
'Ichiro's Picture Album' (Ichiro gafu 一老画譜)

Front and back covers
1860c Kunisada ehon C12
Ehon chapter 12 - from Yūsenkutsu harusame soshi [遊仙沓春雨草紙] by Ryokutei Senryu (緑亭川柳)

<i>Ehon</i> cover with warrior and monkeys - title: 白菊物語 (<i>Shiragiku monogatari</i> or 'Story of the Auspicious White Chrysanthemum')
1845ca Kunisada archer monkey.
Ehon cover with warrior and monkeys - title: 白菊物語 (Shiragiku monogatari or 'Story of the Auspicious White Chrysanthemum')

<i>Ehon</i> - <i>Essentials of Birth in the Pure Land</i> (<i>Ōjōyōshū</i> - 往生要集)
1690-1710ca Genshin ehon Hell
Ehon - Essentials of Birth in the Pure Land (Ōjōyōshū - 往生要集)

<i>Ehon</i> (絵本): <i>shunga</i> (春画)
1880ca Kunisada ehon shunga
Ehon (絵本): shunga (春画)

<i>Ehon</i> (絵本): <i>shunga</i> (春画) from the series <i>Hoshi-zukiyo ito no shirabe</i>
1830ca Kunisada shunga ehon
Ehon (絵本): shunga (春画) from the series Hoshi-zukiyo ito no shirabe

Illustrated book on warriors volumes 1 & 3 of 3 bound in one (attributed to Okamoto Masafusa [岡本昌房])
1700s Okamoto Masafusa ehon
Illustrated book on warriors volumes 1 & 3 of 3 bound in one (attributed to Okamoto Masafusa [岡本昌房])

Illustration to Fontaine fable of belling the cat (<i>Choix de fables de La Fontaine illustrées par un groupe des meilleurs artistes de Tokio sous la direction de P. Barboutau</i>)
1894 Hanko Mice
Illustration to Fontaine fable of belling the cat (Choix de fables de La Fontaine illustrées par un groupe des meilleurs artistes de Tokio sous la direction de P. Barboutau)

Illustration to Fontaine from volume 2 - fable of monkey riding on a dolphin (<i>Choix de fables de La Fontaine illustrées par un groupe des meilleurs artistes de Tokio sous la direction de P. Barboutau</i>)
1894 Shusui Monkey
Illustration to Fontaine from volume 2 - fable of monkey riding on a dolphin (Choix de fables de La Fontaine illustrées par un groupe des meilleurs artistes de Tokio sous la direction de P. Barboutau)

<i>Shinobu-zuri</i> (志の婦壽李) - <i>shunga ehon</i>
1818ca Hokusai shunga
Shinobu-zuri (志の婦壽李) - shunga ehon

Loons in pond - <i>ehon</i> diptych from <i>Keinen kachō gafu</i> ('Album of Bird-and-Flower Pictures by Keinan' - 景年花鳥画譜)
1890c Keinen Loons.jpg
Loons in pond - ehon diptych from Keinen kachō gafu ('Album of Bird-and-Flower Pictures by Keinan' - 景年花鳥画譜)

Matsumoto Kōshirō II as Hata no Daizen Taketora and Ichikawa Yaozō II as Kujaku no Saburō on the right, Nakajima Mihoemon II as Aramaki Mimishirō and Nakamura Shōchō as Ōtomo no Kuronushi (or Ki no Tsurayuki) on the left in the play <i>Kuni no Hana Ono no Itsumoji</i> ['Flowers of Japan: Ono no Komachi's Five Characters' - 倭花小野五文字]
1771c Shunsho four actors
Matsumoto Kōshirō II as Hata no Daizen Taketora and Ichikawa Yaozō II as Kujaku no Saburō on the right, Nakajima Mihoemon II as Aramaki Mimishirō and Nakamura Shōchō as Ōtomo no Kuronushi (or Ki no Tsurayuki) on the left in the play Kuni no Hana Ono no Itsumoji ['Flowers of Japan: Ono no Komachi's Five Characters' - 倭花小野五文字]

Men using a winch - a scene from the <i>Hokusai gifu</i> (北斎画譜)
1830s Hokusai Turnin.jpg
Men using a winch - a scene from the Hokusai gifu (北斎画譜)

Pigeons - <i>ehon</i> diptych from <i>Keinen kachō gafu</i> ('Album of Bird-and-Flower Pictures by Keinan' - 景年花鳥画譜)
1890c Keinen Pigeons.jpg
Pigeons - ehon diptych from Keinen kachō gafu ('Album of Bird-and-Flower Pictures by Keinan' - 景年花鳥画譜)

Priest having sex with a boy prostitute (<i>kagema</i> - 蔭間) - from <i>Ama no Ukibashi</i> - 'The Floating Bridge of Heaven'
1825c Shigenobu shunga
Priest having sex with a boy prostitute (kagema - 蔭間) - from Ama no Ukibashi - 'The Floating Bridge of Heaven'

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