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The Island Bee (from Wayside Posies: Original Poems of the Country Life), 1867
"Christian and Hopeful at the stile leading into By-Path Meadow", from "The Pilgrim's Progress", 1860. The personages of the book, as they appear in Mr
"Christian Knocking at the Gate", from "The Pilgrim's Progress", 1860. The personages of the book, as they appear in Mr
"The Poor Man's Grave", 1860....Mr. Routledge has commenced the issue of his usual series of magnificent gift-books
"Tis a Wild Night at Sea", 1860....Mr. Routledge has commenced the issue of his usual series of magnificent gift-books
"The Gipsy Child", 1860....Mr. Routledge has commenced the issue of his usual series of magnificent gift-books
"Jack Manly": the Gabon Cliff, Africa, 1862. It may, perhaps, surprise some of the readers of the numerous romances of so popular a writer as Mr
Monkey, 1720, (1924). Creator: Tachibana MorikuniMonkey, 1720, (1924). From the 5th volume of the " Ehon Shaho Bukuro" (Treasure-bag Picture Book), by Tachibana Morikuni, [1720]
Courtesan looking at prints, 1770, (1924). Creator: Suzuki HarunobuCourtesan looking at prints, 1770, (1924). From the " Ehon Seiro Bijin Awase" by Suzuki Harunobu, [1770]
Man with swords, and man with a lantern, 1681, (1924). Creator: Hishikawa MoronobuMan with swords, and man with a lantern, 1681, (1924). From the " Wakoku Shoshoku Edzukushi" (Collection of Pictures of Various Occupations in Japan) by Moronobu, [1681]
Barefoot elderly men with walking sticks, 1820, (1924). Creator: HokusaiBarefoot elderly men with walking sticks, 1820, (1924). From the " Hokusai Gafu" by Hokusai, [1820]
Horse-racing at the Kamo Festival, 1692-1696, (1924). Creator: UnknownHorse-racing at the Kamo Festival, 1692-1696, (1924). From the " Yamato Kosatu Esho" by Ishikawa Ryusen, [1692-1696]
Man with kettle on a stove, early-mid 18th century, (1924). Creator: Nishimura ShigenagaMan with kettle on a stove, early-mid 18th century, (1924). From the " Aka-Hon Sarukani Gassen", an aka-hon or small-pox book, illustrated by Nishimura Shigenaga
Carriages drawn by oxen, 1663, (1924). Creator: Hishikawa MoronobuCarriages drawn by oxen, 1663, (1924). From Volume I of the " Soga Monogatari" by Moronobu, [1663]
Mount Ogura and the Uji River, 1824, (1924). Creator: Totoya HokkeiMount Ogura and the Uji River, 1824, (1924). People crossing a bridge surrounded by mist, with mountains in the distance. From the " Fuso Meisho Kyoka Shu" by Uwoya Hokkei, [1824]
The poet Taira no Kanemori, c1610, (1924). Creator: Hon ami KoetsuThe poet Taira no Kanemori, c1610, (1924). The Japanese poet Taira no Kanemori (died 991 AD), from " Thirty-Six Immortal Poets" (Sanjurokkasen) by Hon ami Koetsu
Women on a boat, 1801, (1924). Creator: Kitagawa UtamaroWomen on a boat, 1801, (1924). From the " Ehon Shiki-No-Hana" (Picture-book of the Flowers of the Four Seasons), by Kitagawa Utamaro, [1801]
Landscape with figure crossing a bridge, 1809, (1924). Creator: Ogura TokeiLandscape with figure crossing a bridge, 1809, (1924). From " Tokei Gafu", 2nd series, by Ogura Tokei, [1809]
Barefoot men with parasols in the snow, 1811, (1924). Creator: Naniwa ShunkosaiBarefoot men with parasols in the snow, 1811, (1924). From the " Ehon Shibai Banashi" by Naniwa Shunkosai, [1811]
People in the rain, 1819, (1924). Creator: HokusaiPeople in the rain, 1819, (1924). From the " Hokusai Gwashiki" by Hokusai, [1819]. Published in " Block Printing & Book Illustration in Japan", by Louise Norton Brown
Three figures, 1693, (1924). Creator: Torii Kiyonobu IThree figures, 1693, (1924). From the " Kokon Shi-Shibai Hyakunin Isshu" illustrated by Torii Kiyonobu, [1693]
Soldiers firing a cannon, 1849, (1924). Creator: Minedo FukoSoldiers firing a cannon, 1849, (1924). European soldiers as seen by a Japanese artist. From the " Kaigwai Shinwa Shuei" (War in Foreign Countries), by Minedo Fuko, [1849]
Pheasants, 1789, (1924). Creator: Kitao MasayoshiPheasants, 1789, (1924). From " Raikin Dzui" by Kitao Masayoshi. Published in " Block Printing & Book Illustration in Japan", by Louise Norton Brown
Dragonfly with plants, 1746, (1924). Creator: Ooka ShunbokuDragonfly with plants, 1746, (1924). From the " Mincho Seido Gwayen", Vol. I. by Ooka Shunboku
Three men, and carp, 1814, (1924). Creator: Totoya HokkeiThree men, and carp, 1814, (1924). From the " Hokkei Manga, Shohen" by Uwoya Hokkei, [c1814]. Published in " Block Printing & Book Illustration in Japan", by Louise Norton Brown
Kabuki performance in the Shijo river-bed, 1658, (1924). Creator: Hishikawa MoronobuKabuki performance in the Shijo river-bed, 1658, (1924). From Vol. 1 of the " Kyo Warabe", a Kyoto guide-book of 1658, illustrated by Moronobu
The Kinuta, 1775, (1924). Creator: Kitao ShigemasaThe Kinuta, 1775, (1924). Women beating cloth, and listening to a cricket. The Japanese word kinuta refers to a fulling block, a wooden mallet for beating washing or to give a shine to cloth
Passengers on a boat crossing the Sumida River in Japan, c1804, (1924). Creator: HokusaiPassengers on a boat crossing the Sumida River in Japan, c1804, (1924). Two boatmen punt their craft with long poles
Woman serving tea, 1790, (1924). Creator: Katsukawa ShunchoWoman serving tea, 1790, (1924). Guests sitting on benches by the shore of a lake. From the " Ehon Eigadane" by Churinsha Shuncho, [1790]
Three figures, 1883, (1924). Creator: SeikoThree figures, 1883, (1924). From a drawing by Seiko, a famous woman artist, in the " Meiji Gafu", a compilation of sketches and poems by artists of the Meiji period, [1883]
Women and a male servant, 1802, (1924). Creator: Utagawa ToyokuniWomen and a male servant, 1802, (1924). Busy scene including a woman carrying a baby, another woman reading, and a man with a box strapped to his back, holding a bundle of plants on his head
Two men with fans, early-mid 19th century, (1924). Creator: GakuteiTwo men with fans, early-mid 19th century, (1924). From the " Kyoka Meishu Gwaso Shu" illustrated by Gakutei Yashima Sadaoka, a book on comic poems with portraits of the poets
People looking out of a window, late 18th-early 19th century, (1924). Creator: HokusaiPeople looking out of a window, late 18th-early 19th century, (1924). Illustration to a poem by Wang Wei, from " Ehon Toshisen" by Hokusai
Three women and male servant, 1730, (1924). Creator: Nishikawa SukenobuThree women and male servant, 1730, (1924). From " Ehon Tokiwa-Gusa" by Nishikawa Sukenobu, [1730]
People travelling in a boat, 1804, (1924). Creator: Utagawa ToyohiroPeople travelling in a boat, 1804, (1924). The boatman propels his craft with a long pole. One of his passengers has two large trunks attached to a yoke
Musicians, 1793, (1924). Creator: Takehara ShunchosaiMusicians, 1793, (1924). From the " Toba-Ye Akubi-Dome", caricatures by Takahara Shunchosai, 3 volumes, [1793]
The nine Ancients, 1813, (1924). Creator: Kawamura BunpoThe nine Ancients, 1813, (1924). From the 3rd volume of the " Bumpo Gafu", [1813]. Published in " Block Printing & Book Illustration in Japan", by Louise Norton Brown
Kamada Masakiyos Wife, 1757, (1924). Creator: Tsukioka MasanobuKamada Masakiyos Wife, 1757, (1924). From the " Onna Buyu Yosooi Kagami" by Tsukioka Masanobu, [1757]
Men in a boat threatened by a sea monster, early-mid 18th century, (1924). CreatorMen in a boat threatened by a sea monster, early-mid 18th century, (1924). From the " Shinsen O Uchiwa" (Old and New Ghost Stories), attribited to Okumura Masanobu
Monkey, 1815, (1924). Creator: Mori SosenMonkey, 1815, (1924). From the last volume of the " Meika Gafu", [1815]. Published in " Block Printing & Book Illustration in Japan", by Louise Norton Brown
American Woman Bathing her Children, 1862-1865, (1924). Creator: Sadahide UtagawaAmerican Woman Bathing her Children, 1862-1865, (1924)
Waiting, 1915, (1924). Creator: BruyerWaiting, 1915, (1924). From " Block Printing & Book Illustration in Japan", by Louise Norton Brown. [George Routledge & Sons, Ltd. E. P. Dutton & Co. London & New York, 1924]
Courtesans, 1661, (1924). Creator: Hishikawa MoronobuCourtesans, 1661, (1924). From the " Taka Byobu Kuda Monogatari" by Moronobu, 2 volumes, Manji 3, [1661]
Poetess, 1801-1804, (1924). Creator: ShinsaiPoetess, 1801-1804, (1924). From the " Shinsen Kyoka Goju-Nin Isshu" by Ryuryukyo Shinsai. Published in " Block Printing & Book Illustration in Japan", by Louise Norton Brown
Alexandre Dumas, c1850s? Creator: UnknownAlexandre Dumas, c1850s
The Poultry Book, 1867. Creator: Harrison Weir" The Poultry Book", 1867. Ducks and ducklings, from " The Poultry Book" by William Bernhardt Tegetmeier, F.Z.S. (Fellow of the Zoological Society of London)
Entertainment with puppets, 1702, (1924). Creator: Omori YoshikiyoEntertainment with puppets, 1702, (1924). From the " Kyo Shimabara Yuko Ningyo Tsukai" by Omori Yoshikiyo, Genroku, 15th, [1702]