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The Fifth Month (<i>Satsuki</i> 皐月): Ichimura Uzaemon XII as Shōki (市村羽左衛門の鐘馗) from the series: The Twelve Months (<i>Junitsuki no uchi</i> - 十二月之内)
1820-25 Kunisada Uzaemon shoki
The Fifth Month (Satsuki 皐月): Ichimura Uzaemon XII as Shōki (市村羽左衛門の鐘馗) from the series: The Twelve Months (Junitsuki no uchi - 十二月之内)

Ichikawa Ebizō V (市川海老蔵) as Toneri Matsuō (舎人松王) coming through the wall, Arashi Izaburō II (嵐猪三郎) as  土師の兵衛 in the center, while on the left is Sawamura Tosshō I (澤村訥升) as the real-life Sakuramaru (まれ世 実ハ桜丸), from the play <i>Sugawara Denju Tenarai Kagami</i> [菅原伝授手習鑑]
1820c Kunisada P1048.jpg
Ichikawa Ebizō V (市川海老蔵) as Toneri Matsuō (舎人松王) coming through the wall, Arashi Izaburō II (嵐猪三郎) as 土師の兵衛 in the center, while on the left is Sawamura Tosshō I (澤村訥升) as the real-life Sakuramaru (まれ世 実ハ桜丸), from the play Sugawara Denju Tenarai Kagami [菅原伝授手習鑑]

A beautiful woman buffeted by the wind
1820s Eisen bijin
A beautiful woman buffeted by the wind

Fulling and a threading loom - two page illustration from the <i>Hokusai gafu</i> or 'Hokusai Picture Book'
1820s Hokusai Threading Loom.j
Fulling and a threading loom - two page illustration from the Hokusai gafu or 'Hokusai Picture Book'

Winter shopping scene from the <i>Hokusai gafu</i> (北斎画譜)
1820s Hokusai Winter Shopping.
Winter shopping scene from the Hokusai gafu (北斎画譜)

Woman carrying umbrellas and a child running during a <i>Sudden shower at the Mimeguri Shrine</i> (三囲の夕立)
1830-33 Kunisada umbrella chil
Woman carrying umbrellas and a child running during a Sudden shower at the Mimeguri Shrine (三囲の夕立)

Bandō Hikosaburō IV (坂東彦三郎) on right as Ryoshi Tsunazō (猟師綱蔵) and Onoe Tamizō II (尾上多見蔵)  as a long necked monster disguised as the <i>koshimoto</i> Otsuru ( 腰元おつる) - from the play <i>Kasane Ōgi Chiyo no Matsuwaka</i> (重扇寿松若)
1830-35 Kunisada 2 of a tripty
Bandō Hikosaburō IV (坂東彦三郎) on right as Ryoshi Tsunazō (猟師綱蔵) and Onoe Tamizō II (尾上多見蔵) as a long necked monster disguised as the koshimoto Otsuru ( 腰元おつる) - from the play Kasane Ōgi Chiyo no Matsuwaka (重扇寿松若)

Sawamura Tosshō I (沢村訥升) as Kumagai Naozane (熊谷直実) with Iwai Tojaku (岩井杜若) as  his wife (<i>nyōbō</i>) Sagami (女房さがみ) from the play <i>Ichinotani Futaba Gunki</i> (一谷嫩軍記) - the center and left panels of a triptych
1830 Kunisada bird awning
Sawamura Tosshō I (沢村訥升) as Kumagai Naozane (熊谷直実) with Iwai Tojaku (岩井杜若) as his wife (nyōbō) Sagami (女房さがみ) from the play Ichinotani Futaba Gunki (一谷嫩軍記) - the center and left panels of a triptych

Ichimura Uzaemon XII (市村羽左衛門) as Shōki (鍾馗) and Nakamura Utaemon IV (中村歌右衛門) as Ao Oni (青鬼), the Blue Demon, from the series The Twelve Months (<i>Junitsuki no uchi</i> 十二月之内), here the Fifth Month (<i>Satsuki</i> 皐月)
1830 Kunisada Shoki
Ichimura Uzaemon XII (市村羽左衛門) as Shōki (鍾馗) and Nakamura Utaemon IV (中村歌右衛門) as Ao Oni (青鬼), the Blue Demon, from the series The Twelve Months (Junitsuki no uchi 十二月之内), here the Fifth Month (Satsuki 皐月)

The Ninth Month: A famous saké brand from the series <i>Brands of Saké for the Five Festivals</i> (<i>Fūryū Sakaya Gosekku</i> - 風流酒屋五節句)
1830ca Sadafusa tamagawa sake
The Ninth Month: A famous saké brand from the series Brands of Saké for the Five Festivals (Fūryū Sakaya Gosekku - 風流酒屋五節句)

Taira no Tadamori (平忠盛) attacking the temple oil priest thought to be a monster - from the series <i>Mirror of Famous People from Our Country</i> (<i>Honchō kōmei kagami</i> - 本朝高名鏡)
1830c Kunisada oil thief.jpg
Taira no Tadamori (平忠盛) attacking the temple oil priest thought to be a monster - from the series Mirror of Famous People from Our Country (Honchō kōmei kagami - 本朝高名鏡)

Bandō Hikosaburō IV (坂東彦三郎) as 経政実ハしゆんくはんのぼうこん, a ghost and Onoe Eizaburō III (尾上栄三郎) as the cowering princess Chidori-hime (千鳥姫) - from the play <i>Tsumagasane Sugata no Hana Kurabe</i> (嬲容顔花競 - 'Tsumagasane, the comparison of what you see)- center panel of a triptych
1830c Kuniyoshi bando
Bandō Hikosaburō IV (坂東彦三郎) as 経政実ハしゆんくはんのぼうこん, a ghost and Onoe Eizaburō III (尾上栄三郎) as the cowering princess Chidori-hime (千鳥姫) - from the play Tsumagasane Sugata no Hana Kurabe (嬲容顔花競 - 'Tsumagasane, the comparison of what you see)- center panel of a triptych

Ōiso Station (<i>Ōiso eki</i> - 大磯駅) - Number 9 (九) of <i>53 Stations of the Tokaido</i> (東海道五十三次)
1830s Eisen Oiso station
Ōiso Station (Ōiso eki - 大磯駅) - Number 9 (九) of 53 Stations of the Tokaido (東海道五十三次)

Suzuki [すずき] and kinmedai [金目鯛] with sprigs of shiso [しそ] from an untitled series known as the Large Fish  (<i>Uozukushi</i> [魚尽くし])
1830s Hiroshige suzuki
Suzuki [すずき] and kinmedai [金目鯛] with sprigs of shiso [しそ] from an untitled series known as the Large Fish (Uozukushi [魚尽くし])

Tobiuo [飛魚] and ishimochi [石もち] and lily [百合] from the series known as the Large Fish (<i>Uozukushi</i> [魚尽くし])
1830s Hiroshige tobiuo
Tobiuo [飛魚] and ishimochi [石もち] and lily [百合] from the series known as the Large Fish (Uozukushi [魚尽くし])

Men using a winch - a scene from the <i>Hokusai gifu</i> (北斎画譜)
1830s Hokusai Turnin.jpg
Men using a winch - a scene from the Hokusai gifu (北斎画譜)

Asahina Saburō Yoshihide (朝比奈三郎義秀) wrestling with two crocodiles at Kotsubo beach, Kamakura
1830s Kuiniyoshi triptych
Asahina Saburō Yoshihide (朝比奈三郎義秀) wrestling with two crocodiles at Kotsubo beach, Kamakura

<i>Sudden Shower at the Mimeguri Shrine</i> (三囲の夕立)
1830s Kunisada bijin rain
Sudden Shower at the Mimeguri Shrine (三囲の夕立)

Arranging her hair (<i>kamiyui</i> - 髪結い) from the series <i>Fitting Acomplishments for Women</i> (<i>Fujin tashinami-gusa</i> - 婦人たしなみ草)
1830s Kunisada combing hair
Arranging her hair (kamiyui - 髪結い) from the series Fitting Acomplishments for Women (Fujin tashinami-gusa - 婦人たしなみ草)

Kawazu Saburō Sukeyasu (河津三郎祐安) wrestling Matano Gorō Kagehisa (股野五郎景久) with Ebina Genpachi Hirotsuna (海老名源八弘綱) as referee
1830s Kunisada Goro vs Saburo
Kawazu Saburō Sukeyasu (河津三郎祐安) wrestling Matano Gorō Kagehisa (股野五郎景久) with Ebina Genpachi Hirotsuna (海老名源八弘綱) as referee

Iwai Shijaku I (岩井紫若) as the <i>koshimoto</i> Chidori (the chambermaid Chidori - 腰元千鳥) from Act II, <i>The Disinheriting of Genta</i> (<i>Genta kando</i> - 源太勘当) from the play <i>Hiragana seisuiki</i> (ひらがな盛衰記)
1832-34c Kunisada iwai shijaku
Iwai Shijaku I (岩井紫若) as the koshimoto Chidori (the chambermaid Chidori - 腰元千鳥) from Act II, The Disinheriting of Genta (Genta kando - 源太勘当) from the play Hiragana seisuiki (ひらがな盛衰記)

Ichikawa Ebizō V (市川海老蔵) as the pirate captain Kezori Kuemon (毛剃九右衛門) in the play <i>Koi minata Hakata no hitouchi</i> (aka <i>Hakata Kojōrō makura</i>) or 'Love at Sea'
1837 Kuniyoshi Ebizo V
Ichikawa Ebizō V (市川海老蔵) as the pirate captain Kezori Kuemon (毛剃九右衛門) in the play Koi minata Hakata no hitouchi (aka Hakata Kojōrō makura) or 'Love at Sea'

Kakegawa Station (<i>Kakegawa shuku</i> - 掛川宿), No. 27 (廿七) from an untitled series of the 53 stations of the Tōkaidō Road
1840-43 Eisen kakegawa
Kakegawa Station (Kakegawa shuku - 掛川宿), No. 27 (廿七) from an untitled series of the 53 stations of the Tōkaidō Road

Shunga with text
1840ca Eisen shunga
Shunga with text

Coital close up
1840ca Kunisada shunga close-u
Coital close up

Orio Masuke Yasuharu (織尾茂助安春) wrestling a wild boar from the series <i>Taiheiki eiyuden</i>  ('Heroes of the Great Peace' - 太平記英勇傳)  - no. 23
1840ca Kuniyoshi yasuharu oria
Orio Masuke Yasuharu (織尾茂助安春) wrestling a wild boar from the series Taiheiki eiyuden ('Heroes of the Great Peace' - 太平記英勇傳) - no. 23

Volume 1 of <i>A Record of the Benevolent Government at Ōgawa</i> (<i>Ōkawa Jinsei-roku</i> - 大川仁政録)
1840ca Yoshiume Ookawa ehon 1
Volume 1 of A Record of the Benevolent Government at Ōgawa (Ōkawa Jinsei-roku - 大川仁政録)

Volume 3 of <i>A Record of the Benevolent Government at Ōgawa</i> (<i>Ōkawa Jinsei-roku</i>
 - 大川仁政録)
1840ca Yoshiume Ookawa ehon 2
Volume 3 of A Record of the Benevolent Government at Ōgawa (Ōkawa Jinsei-roku - 大川仁政録)

Volume 2 of <i>A Record of the Benevolent Government at Ōgawa</i> <br>
(Ōkawa Jinsei-roku- 大川仁政録)
1840ca Yoshiume Ookawa ehon 3
Volume 2 of A Record of the Benevolent Government at Ōgawa
(Ōkawa Jinsei-roku- 大川仁政録)

Nakamura Shikan III [中村芝翫] as Danshichi Kurobei (団七九郎兵衛) - the title cartouche reads: 古今甬人記 - from the play <i>Natsu Matsuri Naniwa Kagami</i> (夏祭浪花鑑)
1840c Hirosada actor drape
Nakamura Shikan III [中村芝翫] as Danshichi Kurobei (団七九郎兵衛) - the title cartouche reads: 古今甬人記 - from the play Natsu Matsuri Naniwa Kagami (夏祭浪花鑑)

<i>Comparison of Popular Beauties</i> (<i>Ryūkō Bijin Awase</i> - 流行美人合), three geisha at Nakachō (仲町 送り) from the series 'Eight Views of Tatsumi' (<i>Tatsumi hakkei no uchi</i> - 辰巳八景ノ内)
1840c Kunisada nako-cho
Comparison of Popular Beauties (Ryūkō Bijin Awase - 流行美人合), three geisha at Nakachō (仲町 送り) from the series 'Eight Views of Tatsumi' (Tatsumi hakkei no uchi - 辰巳八景ノ内)

Couple in front of a screen having sex - from the <i>Iro shiki shi</i> (色四季志)
1840c Kunisada Shunga screen .
Couple in front of a screen having sex - from the Iro shiki shi (色四季志)

Taishun 大舜 from the series <i>Twenty Four Paragons of Filial Piety for Children</i> (<i>Nijushi-ko doji kagami</i>: 二十四孝童子鑑)
1840c Kuniyoshi 24 paragons 1
Taishun 大舜 from the series Twenty Four Paragons of Filial Piety for Children (Nijushi-ko doji kagami: 二十四孝童子鑑)

Dainagon Tsunenobu  (大納言経信) from the series <i>One Hundred Poems by One Hundred Poets</i> (<i>Hyakunin isshu no uchi</i> - 百人一首之内)
1840c Kuniyoshi dainagon tsune
Dainagon Tsunenobu (大納言経信) from the series One Hundred Poems by One Hundred Poets (Hyakunin isshu no uchi - 百人一首之内)

Kidōmaru (鬼童丸) and the <i>Tengu</i>
1840c Kuniyoshi Kidomaru tengu
Kidōmaru (鬼童丸) and the Tengu

Sugawara no Michizane [菅原道真] at Tenmangū Shrine
1840c Kuniyoshi Michizane
Sugawara no Michizane [菅原道真] at Tenmangū Shrine

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