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Tokugawa Collection

Background imageTokugawa Collection: Map of Japan in Provinces in time of Iyeyasu, 1903. Creator: Unknown

Map of Japan in Provinces in time of Iyeyasu, 1903. Creator: Unknown
Map of Japan in Provinces in time of Iyeyasu, 1903. Tokugawa Ieyasu (1543-1616) first shogun of the Tokugawa shogunate which ruled Japan from 1600-1868 and is known as the Edo period

Background imageTokugawa Collection: Plan of the Battle of Sekigahara, October 21st 1600, 1903. Creator: Unknown

Plan of the Battle of Sekigahara, October 21st 1600, 1903. Creator: Unknown
Plan of the Battle of Sekigahara, October 21st 1600, 1903. On October 21, 1600, troops were deployed on the Nakasendo mountain pass for the Battle of Sekigahara

Background imageTokugawa Collection: Plan of the Osaka Second or Summer Campaign, 1615. 1903. Creator: Unknown

Plan of the Osaka Second or Summer Campaign, 1615. 1903. Creator: Unknown
Plan of the Osaka Second or Summer Campaign, 1615, 1903. The siege of Osaka was a series of battles by the Tokugawa shogunate against the Toyotomi clan

Background imageTokugawa Collection: Plan of the Osaka First or Winter Campaign, 1614, 1903. Creator: Unknown

Plan of the Osaka First or Winter Campaign, 1614, 1903. Creator: Unknown
Plan of the Osaka First or Winter Campaign, 1614, 1903. The siege of Osaka was a series of battles by the Tokugawa shogunate against the Toyotomi clan

Background imageTokugawa Collection: Tokaido & Nakasendo to illustrate the Sekigahara Campaign, 1903. Creator: Unknown

Tokaido & Nakasendo to illustrate the Sekigahara Campaign, 1903. Creator: Unknown
Tokaido & Nakasendo to illustrate the Sekigahara Campaign, 1903. The Battle of Sekigahara, October 21, 1600 led to establishment of the Tokugawa shogunate

Background imageTokugawa Collection: The Tomb of Iyeyasu Tokugawa, 1888. Creator: John La Farge

The Tomb of Iyeyasu Tokugawa, 1888. Creator: John La Farge
The Tomb of Iyeyasu Tokugawa, 1888

Background imageTokugawa Collection: One of many Temples at Nikko, Japan, a Pilgrimage site of sacred Shrines, 1936

One of many Temples at Nikko, Japan, a Pilgrimage site of sacred Shrines, 1936
This is one of the many Temples at Nikko, a country district in Japan, whither Pilgrims come from all parts of the country to visit the sacred shrines, 1936

Background imageTokugawa Collection: An Actor, Edo Period. Creator: Utagawa Kunisada (1786-1864)

An Actor, Edo Period. Creator: Utagawa Kunisada (1786-1864)
An Actor, Edo Period, (colour woodblock print)

Background imageTokugawa Collection: Fuji from the Ford at Kanaya, c1833. Creator: Katsushika Hokusai (1760-1849)

Fuji from the Ford at Kanaya, c1833. Creator: Katsushika Hokusai (1760-1849)
Fuji from the Ford at Kanaya, c. 1833 (colour woodblock print). Print shows porters carrying litters, sedan chairs, and individual persons across the river near the Kanaya station on the Tokaido

Background imageTokugawa Collection: Japanese Marriage Customs, pub. 1824. Creator: Japanese School (19th century)

Japanese Marriage Customs, pub. 1824. Creator: Japanese School (19th century)
Japanese Marriage Customs, plate from Bijzonderheden over Japan published 1824 (colour litho). A plate for Illustrations of Japan by Isaac Titsingh (1745-1812)

Background imageTokugawa Collection: Warriors playing a kind of polo, 19th Century. Creator: Japanese School (19th century)

Warriors playing a kind of polo, 19th Century. Creator: Japanese School (19th century)
Warriors playing a kind of polo, 19th Century (colour woodblock print). From a 19th century album of woodcuts

Background imageTokugawa Collection: Offerings of Food, 19th Century. Creator: Japanese School (19th century)

Offerings of Food, 19th Century. Creator: Japanese School (19th century)
Offerings of Food, 19th Century (colour woodblock print). From a 19th century album of woodcuts

Background imageTokugawa Collection: Attending a Festival: crossing a pontoon bridge to the sacred site. Creator: Japanese School

Attending a Festival: crossing a pontoon bridge to the sacred site. Creator: Japanese School
Attending a Festival: crossing a pontoon bridge to the sacred site (colour woodblock print). From a 19th century album of woodcuts

Background imageTokugawa Collection: Samurai Warriors on the March, 19th Century. Creator: Japanese School (19th century)

Samurai Warriors on the March, 19th Century. Creator: Japanese School (19th century)
Samurai Warriors on the March, 19th Century (colour woodblock print). From a 19th century album of woodcuts

Background imageTokugawa Collection: Japanese Marriage: the two families meeting, with mediator; pub. 1824. Creator: Japanese School

Japanese Marriage: the two families meeting, with mediator; pub. 1824. Creator: Japanese School
Japanese Marriage: the two families meeting, with mediator; plate from Bijzonderheden over Japan published 1824 (colour lithograph)

Background imageTokugawa Collection: Nichiren Calming the Storm, c1830s. Creator: Utagawa Kuniyoshi (1798-1861)

Nichiren Calming the Storm, c1830s. Creator: Utagawa Kuniyoshi (1798-1861)
Nichiren Calming the Storm, c. 1830s (colour woodblock print). Nichiren (1222-1282) was a Buddhist saint whose life was studded with miracles; this image depicts one such miracle

Background imageTokugawa Collection: Warlord watches Samurai practising their Swordplay, 19th Century. Creator: Japanese School

Warlord watches Samurai practising their Swordplay, 19th Century. Creator: Japanese School
Warlord watches Samurai practising their Swordplay, 19th Century (colour woodblock print). From a 19th century album of woodcuts

Background imageTokugawa Collection: Tycoons halting place on the Tocaido Hasa, 1868. Creator: Felice Beato (1825-c. 1908)

Tycoons halting place on the Tocaido Hasa, 1868. Creator: Felice Beato (1825-c. 1908)
Tycoons halting place on the Tocaido Hasa, 1868 (b/w photo)

Background imageTokugawa Collection: Ladies at Home, 1890 s. Creator: Japanese Photographer (19th Century)

Ladies at Home, 1890 s. Creator: Japanese Photographer (19th Century)
Ladies at Home, 1890s (hand coloured photo). A group of three young women, all dressed in the traditional costume of geishas

Background imageTokugawa Collection: Women picking tea, with male overseer, 1890 s. Creator: Japanese Photographer (19th Century)

Women picking tea, with male overseer, 1890 s. Creator: Japanese Photographer (19th Century)
Women picking tea, with male overseer, 1890s (hand coloured photo). A large group of women are seen toiling on a tea plantation

Background imageTokugawa Collection: Kingfisher, Irises and Pinks, published c1834. Creator: Katsushika Hokusai (1760-1849)

Kingfisher, Irises and Pinks, published c1834. Creator: Katsushika Hokusai (1760-1849)
Kingfisher, Irises and Pinks, published c.1834 (colour woodblock print)

Background imageTokugawa Collection: The famous cherry tree at Maruyama, Kyoto 1890 s. Creator: Japanese Photographer (19th Century)

The famous cherry tree at Maruyama, Kyoto 1890 s. Creator: Japanese Photographer (19th Century)
The famous cherry tree at Maruyama, Kyoto 1890s (hand coloured photo). An unknown photographer captures a moment in a park in Japan where groups of figures admire an impressive cherry tree in

Background imageTokugawa Collection: Girl arranging flowers, 1890 s. Creator: Japanese Photographer (19th Century)

Girl arranging flowers, 1890 s. Creator: Japanese Photographer (19th Century)
Girl arranging flowers, 1890s (hand coloured photo). A geisha is seen in a highly traditional interior setting preparing tea and arranging irises in a vase

Background imageTokugawa Collection: Five peasants re-planting rice in a paddy field, 1890 s. Creator: Japanese Photographer

Five peasants re-planting rice in a paddy field, 1890 s. Creator: Japanese Photographer
Five peasants re-planting rice in a paddy field, 1890s (hand coloured photo)

Background imageTokugawa Collection: The Tomb of Ieyasu, Founder of the Tokugawa Dynasty, at Nikko, 1926

The Tomb of Ieyasu, Founder of the Tokugawa Dynasty, at Nikko, 1926. From The Studio Volume 91. [London Offices of the Studio, London, 1926]

Background imageTokugawa Collection: Shogun Tokugawa Ieyasu, the greatest ruler of Japan in peace and war, 1907

Shogun Tokugawa Ieyasu, the greatest ruler of Japan in peace and war, 1907
Shogun Tokugawa Ieyasu (1543-1616), the greatest ruler of Japan in peace and war, 1907. From Harmsworth History of the World, Volume 1, by Arthur Mee, J.A. Hammerton, & A.D. Innes, M.A

Background imageTokugawa Collection: Ancient stone stairway up the hill to the tomb of Shogun Ieyasu, Nikko, Japan, 1904

Ancient stone stairway up the hill to the tomb of Shogun Ieyasu, Nikko, Japan, 1904. Artist: Underwood & Underwood
Ancient stone stairway up the hill to the tomb of Shogun Ieyasu, Nikko, Japan, 1904. Tokugawa Ieyasu (previously spelled Iyeyasu)

Background imageTokugawa Collection: Grave of Tokugawa Ieyasu, a famous shogun, Nikko, Japan

Grave of Tokugawa Ieyasu, a famous shogun, Nikko, Japan. Tokugawa Ieyasu (previously spelled Iyeyasu) was the founder and first shogun of the Tokugawa shogunate of Japan which ruled from the Battle


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