Hinazuru of the Chōjiya and Attendants, from the series Edo Purple in the Pleasure Quarters (Seirō Edo Murasaki)

Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper, center sheet of a heptaptych

Volume Two of an ukiyo-e woodblock-printed book; ink and color on paper

Ukiyo-e woodblock print; ink, color and metal filings on paper

Ukiyo-e woodblock print in "chūban" format; ink and color on paper

Ukiyo-e woodblock print in hosoban format; ink, colors, and embossing on paper; with artist’s printed signature reading "Shunshō ga"

Ukiyo-e woodblock print in "hosoban" format; ink and color on paper

Folded, woodblock-printed book; ink on paper

Woodblock print (nishiki-e) triptych; ink and color on paper

Ukiyo-e woodblock print in "hosoban" format; ink and color on paper

Woodblock-printed book; ink on paper with later hand-applied color

Ukiyo-e woodblock print in "chūban" format; ink and color on paper, with printed signature reading "Harunobu ga"

Ukiyo-e woodblock print in "hashira-e" format; ink and color on paper, with printed signature reading "Haruji ga"