The Courtesans Azumaya and Kokonoe of the Matsukane House, from the printed album "A Competition Among the New Beauties of the Yoshiwara Mirrored in Their Writing" (Yoshiwara keisei shin bijin awase jihitsu kagami)

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

Hand-colored Buddhist woodblock print; ink, color and applied brass filings on paper

Ukiyo-e woodblock-printed surimono in "yoko-chūban" format; ink, color and metallic pigment on paper

Woodblock print; ink and color on paper

Ukiyo-e woodblock print in "hosoban" format; ink and color on paper with printed signature reading "Shunkō ga"

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

Hand-colored ukiyo-e woodblock print in "hosoban" format; ink, color and applied metal filings on paper

Ukiyo-e woodblock print; ink on paper

Ukiyo-e woodblock print; ink and color on paper

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

Ukiyo-e woodblock print; ink and color on paper

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