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Competition of Sake Cups of Famous Places (Meisho Sakazuki Awase): Takanawa
Flying fish (tobiuo) and white croaker (ishimochi), from the second series of fish prints
Woodblock print from the Large Fish Series: Kurodai: Black seabream (Acanthopagrus schlegeli) and Akadai: Red seabream or golden tai
Carp
Tanabata Offerings for Improvement in Certain Skills in July, one of a set of five
Woodblock print from the Large Fish Series: Ise-ebi: Crawfish or Spiny Lobster and Ebi: shrimp
No mask, Jo type
Ebisu, Daikoku and Hotei
Demon mask
Kemari Scene from chapter 34 of The Tale of Genji
Thirty-Six Poets at Leisure
Capturing horses at Koganehara
Thirty-seven miscellaneous documents and informal manuscripts from an album
Mandala
Puppeteer and shamisen player
Carp
Viewing the maples
Katata no rakugan (Geese Descending at Katata), from Eight Views of Omi Province
Red Sea bream, from the Great Fish Series: Madai (Pagrus major)
Monk in a boat with haiku poem
Chinese ladies
Landscape paintings
Cranes, one of a pair
Korean ambassadors introduce Buddhism to Japan
Visiting a Friend on a Wooded Cliff
Beshimi mask offering to a Shinto Shrine
A Special Display of Iris Flowers in May, one of a set of five
The Feast of the "Double-Yang" in September, one of a set of five
Demon Mask
Portrait of Chinese scholar Yan Hui (one of a set of three, see also F2007.11-12)
Festival at the Himuro Shrine in Nara
Inkstone box, with scene from The Tale of Genji, Chapter 10
Undersea creature (ningyo or mermaid)
Carp
Persimmon Tree
Bonito (Katsuo)
Bartail flatheads with Flowering Eggplant
White Chrysanthemums
Surimono for a Joruri Performance
Beshimi mask
Crane
Oto Mask
Carp
Inkstone box (suzuribako)
Illustrated legend of Tamamo no mae
Fireworks at Ryōgoku Bridge (Ryōgoku hanabi) from the series One Hundred Famous Views of Edo (Meisho Edo Hyakkei)
Ariwara no Narihira
A Ceremonial Poetry Party in March, one of a set of five
"Yiueh-yang Tower"
Single line in clerical style
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