EditorialLi Bai (Japanese: Ri Haku), from the series "A True Mirror of Japanese and Chinese Poems (Shiika shashin kyo)". Katsushika Hokusai ?? ??; Japanese, 1760-1849. Date: 1828-1839. Dimensions: 50.1 x 21.7 cm (19 3/4 x 8 1/2 in.). Color woodblock print; vert...
EditorialTakeda Mechanical Device (Takeda karakuri): Haku Rakuten (Chinese: Bai Juyi) and the fisherman, c. early 19th century, Kubo Shunman, Japanese, 1757?1820, Japan, Color woodblock print, shikishiban sheet from an album, surimono, 20.4 x 18.2 cm.
EditorialLi Bai (Japanese: Ri Haku), from the series "A True Mirror of Japanese and Chinese Poems (Shiika shashin kyo)". Katsushika Hokusai ?? ??; Japanese, 1760-1849. Date: 1828-1839. Dimensions: 50.1 x 21.7 cm (19 3/4 x 8 1/2 in.). Color woodblock print; vert...
EditorialPrompted by Major Saitō’s kindness a prisoner reveals the true state of the enemy army. . Saitō Shōsa no on'ai ni unagashite horyō gunnai no jitsu o haku zu. December 1894. Source: 16126.d.2.(77). Language: Japanese.
Editorial????? ??, Ri Haku from the series Mirrors of Japanese and Chinese Poems (Shiika shashin kyo), Edo period (1615?1868), ca. 1832, Japan, Polychrome woodblock print; ink and color on paper, 20 3/8 x 9 in. (51.8 x 22.9 cm), Prints, Katsushika Hokusai (Japa...
EditorialHaku-unpoku or obajisha, Styrax obassia, native to Hokkaido. Handcoloured woodblock print by Kono Bairei from Kusa Bana Hyakushu (One Hundred Varieties of Flowers), Tokyo, Yamada, 1901.