Plate II

Etching, drypoint, and aquatint, printed above and under tan chine collé

Lithograph printed in black ink on off-white wove paper

Woodblock print; ink, color and silver on paper; with silver foils on some figures' faces; a fraction at bottom is not color printed, possibly it was originally folded in; with printed inscription on the carriage reading: "Yu Huang Shang Di" ("The Jade Emperor"), on the left red banner reading: "Tiandi Sanjie Shifang Zhenzai"("True Rulers of Heaven, Earth, The Three Realms and Ten Directions"), and on the right blue banner reading: "Shang Yuan Ci Fu Tianguan" ("The Daoist Heavenly Official Who Grants Forturne"). Probably from Beijing.

Offset lithograph on white wove paper

Engraving on beige antique laid paper

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