Themes

Here is a list of pages on the theme with images.

NISHIKAWA Sukenobu kodai bijingafu (NISHIKAWA Sukenobu paintings of ancient beauties)

Listening to the Sound of Insects

Cho senshu (Thousand butterflies)

Nihonsan tsubaki no zu（Japanese Camelia blossoms）

Tokyo Meisho-e (Tokyo landscapes) by INOUE Yasuji

Yatsuo no tsubaki

Tide picking, playing in the field, picking weeds

SUGIURA Hisui's Mitsukoshi related work

All sorts of cherry blossoms

Keiraku Meisho (Famous places in Kyoto)

Keinen flower-and-bird paintings (kacho-ga): Autumn by IMAO Keinen

Omochiya chikusa (An anthology of toys) by KAWASAKI Kyosen

Hokusai Moyo Gafu (Pattern Album by KATSUSHIKA Hokusai)

Oson gafu by SAKAI Hoitsu

Hundred hina dolls

Snowy landscape

Betsugonomi kyozome: Miyako no omokage

Korin Gafu by NAKAMURA Hochu

Uma (Horse, the zodiac sign of 午)

A painting book by IKEDA Koson

Cover and illustration of the magazine Hototogisu

Lithograph Works of ODA Kazuma

Autumn-leaf viewing

Ehon Momochidori

River Opening and Fireworks

Keinen flower-and-bird paintings (kacho-ga): Winter by IMAO Keinen

Tsukimi (moon viewing)

MIZUNO Toshikata Bijinga (MIZUNO Toshikata’s paintings of beautiful women)

Baien kinpu (Baien fungus album)

Tokaido meisho fukei (Famous Views of Tokaido Road)

KOBAYASHI Kiyochika's comic prints: Hyakumenso (One hundred faces)

Hyaku cho zuan (One hundred butterfly designs)

Seiyo Kusabana Zufu (Western Flowers and Plants: Summer)

Fuji hyaku shokei (100 fine views of Mt. Fuji)

Tanabata (Festival of the Weaver)

Yokuon Shunju Ryoen Baito Sokafu

Ehon Mushierami (Picture book: selected insects)

Horses from abroad

Sansui gacho (Landscape album)

Yumeji-style beauty

Seiyo Kusabana Zufu (Western Flowers and Plants: Autumn and Winter)

Kachofu (An illustrated book of birds) by HATTORI Sessai

Cherry blossom paintings in the Kokon Yoranko

Yokuon-en Renpu

Meiji zuan bunmeiburi

Somoku gafu (Illustrated manual of plants and trees)

Okiagari koboshi gashu (Album of self-righting dolls)

KOBAYASHI Kiyochika's calendar

Wayou shiki kusabana baiyo zukai (Illustrated guide to cultivating seasonal flowers from Japan and the West)

Meisho Edo Hyakkei (One Hundred Famous Views of Edo)

Yokuon Shunju Ryoen Oukafu

Hana shobu zufu (An illustrated collection of irises) (Eisai)

Tsutsujifu (An album of Azaleas) by SAKAMOTO Konen

KAJITA Hanko's Wakakusa (Young grass)

Shasei ihen: Tori no rui (Posthumous sketches: Birds)

Mushrooms in IWASAKI Tsunemasa's Honzo zufu (Illustrated herbal)

Moyoshu (Pattern collection)

Kicho seishazu (Sketches of rare birds)

Yokai depicted by UTAGAWA Kuniyoshi

Shokoku Meisho Hyakkei (One Hundred Views of Famous Places in the Provinces)

Hyakki yagyo emaki (Night parade of the demon horde)

Mutant Japanese morning glories painted by TAKANAWA Kido

Creatures painted by MORI Shunkei

Peony illustrations

Cherry blossoms painted by SAKAMOTO Konen

Kinpu (Fungus album) by SAKAMOTO Konen

Shakuyaku kafu (Peony illustrations)

Illustrations for NATSUME Soseki's Wagahai wa neko de aru (I am a cat)

Waritsuke to sarasa

Chiyogami Samples

The first bonito of the season

For remembrance : sixty views of sights and scenes in unique Japan

Ancient patterns

HASHIGUCHI Goyo Hanga shu

Seiyo Kusabana Zufu (Western Flowers and Plants: Spring)

Cherry blossom designs by TAKIZAWA Kuniyuki

Enjoying the Cool of the Evening

Shobu zufu (An illustrated collection of irises)

Genjimonogatari emaki (A narrative picture scroll of the Tale of Genji)

Chiyogami Collection

Gyokushu shuga-cho (Gyokushu’s drawing lesson book)

Fugaku Hyakkei (One Hundred Views of Mt. Fuji) by KATSUSHIKA Hokusai

Famous scenes in Japan

Nishiki-e prints related to calendars

Hanami (cherry blossom viewing) in Edo

Seiho gahaku hitsu junishijo (The Twelve Zodiac Signs by Painter Seiho)

Kairo (Sea Route)

Somoku kajitsu shashin zufu (Illustrated botanical atlas of plants, trees, flowers, and fruits)

Gyokuko gashu (Gyokuko's art album)

Book covers and interior illustrations by TAKEHISA Yumeji

Zuan hyakushu (One hundred design patterns)

UTAGAWA Hiroshige's Kacho-ga (Bird-and-flower prints)

Tango-no-Sekku (Boy's Day celebration)

Joshi-no-Sekku (Momo-no-Sekku (Peach Festival), Hina Matsuri (Doll Festival))

Tokai Meisho Kaisei Gojusan Eki (Famous Places in Tokai – The Revised Fifty-Three Stations)

Yokai drawn by TORIYAMA Sekien

Ehon mizu ya sora

Umemi (Plum blossom viewing)

Pattern book of Japanese sweets: Onkashihiinagata

Kokkei zuan (Collection of humorous designs)

Hisui kacho zuan-shu (Hisui's album of bird-and-flower designs)

Chinka (Camellia blossoms)

Wakan hyaku monogatari (One hundred ghost stories of China and Japan)

KAWAMURA Seiichi's Nihon kinrui zusetsu (Illustrated guide to Japanese fungi)

Nishiki-e depicting the circus

Kodai moyo koseicho (Ancient patterns: restoration album)

Egoyomi (Picture calendars)

Seitei kacho gafu (Bird-and-flower painting album) by WATANABE Seitei

Katto to rinkaku (Cuts and outlines): A Taisho-period clip art collection

Flower and Bird Paintings by OBARA Koson

Souvenirs from Temples and Shrines in the Edo Period

Tsukumogami Emaki

Korin Fan Painting Book

ASAI Chu gacho (ASAI Chu's painting album)

Seiro bijin awase sugata kagami (Mirror of Yoshiwara beauties)

Ukiyo-e depictions of railways

Sekka zusetsu (Illustrations of snow crystals)

Senshoku taikan (Compilation of kimono patterns)

Shiki nishiki (Brocade of the four seasons)

Chigusa no hana (A thousand varieties of flowers)

Keinen flower-and-bird paintings (kacho-ga): Spring by IMAO Keinen

YOSHIDA Hatsusaburo's panoramic bird's-eye views

Shingata sanjuroku kaisen (New forms of thirty-six ghosts)

Hisui Sosaku Zuanshu

Kyosai rakuga (Kyosai's Drawings for Pleasure)

Fujin fuzoku zukushi (A compendium of women's customs)

Gekko zuihitsu (Gekko's miscellany)

Tango gangu shu (A collection of toy paintings)

Saigoku 33 sho junrei gakan (A picture album of the thirty-three pilgrimage places of the Western Provinces)

Choyo-no-Sekku (Chrysanthemum Festival)

Asagao Zusetsu (Illustrated guide to Japanese morning glory)

Shin-hanga of KAWASE Hasui

Primroses painted by SAKAMOTO Konen

Keibun kacho gafu (Keibun flower-and-bird paintings) by MATSUMURA Keibun

Natsu-matsuri (Summer festival)

Famous Places of the Sixty Provinces

Kacho gafu (Flower-and-bird paintings) by KONO Bairei

KOBAYASHI Kiyochika’s Kosen-ga

Uke-e (Lucky period pictures)

Katto bukku (Cut book)

HATTORI Sessai's Yurika zu (Lily illustration)

Musashi Hyakkei (One Hundred Views of Musashi) by KOBAYASHI Kiyochika

Hisui hyakka-fu (Flowers drawn by SUGIURA Hisui)

Edo meisho hyakunin bijo (One hundred beauties of famous places in Edo)

Yurifu (An album of Lilies) by SAKAMOTO Konen

Dobutsuzu (Chart of animals)

OGATA Gekko “Genji gojuyo-jo (The Fifty-four Chapters of the Tale of Genji)”

Kyosai hyakki gadan (Kyosai’s paintings of the demon horde)

Keinen flower-and-bird paintings (kacho-ga): Summer by IMAO Keinen

Koishikawa Botanical Garden Illustrated Guide to Plants and Trees

Kikka meiji-sen (Selection of chrysanthemums of the Meiji era)

Kowatari sarasa fu (Patterns of imported sarasa)

Namazu-e (Catfish prints)

Imasugata (Modern figures)

Hikifuda: Auspicious advertising handbills

Tsuki no Hyakushi (One Hundred Aspects of the Moon)

Landscape prints by TAKAHASHI Shotei

Keiraku tokorodokoro (Various places in Kyoto)