An old man sitting on top of a group of rocks. He portrays a calming and acknowledging expression. A black frog is sitting on his right leg which seems to be laid sideways and his other knee is propped up. Both of his hands are placed on top of the…
Turner has labeled this print as an image of "A funeral procession." An almost identical print located in the Nagasaki University Library and attributed to the studio of Suzuki Shinichi is described as depicting an important Buddhist memorial…
A street vendor wearing a straw jacket selling produce from a set of baskets carried by a pole across his shoulders. Turner has added the inscription, "A street vendor of vegetables and fruit."
This print shows the front of the Yômeimon Gate at the Tôshôgû Shrine. The symbol of the shrine, the gate displays the craftsmanship and decorative techniques of the early Edo Period. There are 508 carvings on the gate and include people, animals…
Photograph of three adults and one child (infant on bed). Handwritten caption, "Tadotsu." Date is approximately 1898. The photo appears to have been torn out of an album; the lowertear mark matches with the upper tear mark on the photo in record…
This image shows four women playing different musical instruments: transverse flute, koto (zither), gekkin (circular lute), and shamisen (three-stringed instrument) In the background are other stringed instruments, a vase of flowers, and a hanging…
A shopl selling several types of sandals as well as conon the left behind the geta bases. Both men's and women's sandals are displayed. The photographer (Kusakabe Kimbei?) has labelled the print, "C53 Japanese Shoe Shop." taining the materials…