Bakumatsu posters & prints

Banquet of five nations (Yokohama club), 1861 Yoshitomi Utagawa

Matsumoto Yonesaburo in the role of the courtesan Kewaizaka No Shosho in the play 'Katakiuchi Noriai Banashi', c.1794-95 Toshusai Sharaku

Foreigners watching New Years dance, 1861 Yoshitomi Utagawa

Batsumati street, Yokohama, Japan Underwood & Underwood

Wrestling match Wahigayama vs Jimmaru, 1861 Anonymous

The actor Ichimura Kakitsu IV in the female role of Ikazuchi no Otsuru, 1861 Utagawa Kunisada II

Chikamatsu Monzaemon Japanese School

Hibanobambusa tranquillans 'Shiroshima' (Shiro-shima-inyÃinyouchikuzoku, bamboo) - shoot Anonymous

An Okubi-e Portrait of the Actor Sanogawa Ichimatsu as the Gion Courtesan Onayo Toshusai Sharaku

Hatsune Riding Ground in Bakuro-cho Utagawa Hiroshige

Hamamats Ando Hiroshige

Wrestling match Koyonagi Tsunekichi vs Arauma Daigoro, 1885 Anonymous

Mushikago O Motsu Wakazamurai, Young Man Holding an Insect Carrier Anonymous

Onoe matsusuke no raiko sitenno, The actor Onoe Matsusuke in the role of Raiko Shitenno (Minamoto Yorimitsu) Katsukawa Shunjo

Kinkaku temple dedicated to the memory of the shogun Ashikaga Yoshimitsu 15th century Japanese School

Matsumoto Koshiro IV as a Townsman Standing Beside a Water Barrel, c. 1770 Torii Kiyomitsu

Hibanobambusa tranquillans 'Shiroshima' (Shiro-shima-inyÃinyouchikuzoku, bamboo) - leaf Anonymous

Hibanobambusa tranquillans 'Shiroshima' (Shiro-shima-inyÃinyouchikuzoku, bamboo) - leaf Anonymous

Bashi Bazouk of Circassia, & others at exercise in the background William Thomas Markham

Memorial Portrait of Matsumoto Koshiro V, Age 75 Hachisuka II Kunihide

Bacchus, 1867 Simeon Solomon

Ronin Attacking the Kiras Gate, scene from Act XI of 'Chiushingura or. The Loyal League: A Japanese Romance', by Monzayemon... Utagawa Kuniyoshi

Iwai Hanshiro IV as Murasame or Matsukaze, mid 1770s Katsukawa Shunsho

Bacchus and Ariadne, c.1720 Giovanni Antonio Pellegrini

The triumph of Bacchus, 1536-7 Maerten van Heemskerck

Ichikawa Monnosuke III as the Geisha Otsuma of Mirokucho Utagawa Kunisada (I)

Hakkeisaka yoroikakematsu, Armor-Hanging Pine, Hakkeizaka Ando Hiroshige

A Dedication to Bacchus, 1889 Lawrence Alma-Tadema

The Brine Maiden Matsukaze, early 18th century Nishimura Shigenobu

Matsumoto Kyozou, Onnagata Matsumoto Hyozo Anonymous

Hibanobambusa tranquillans 'Shiroshima' (Shiro-shima-inyÃinyouchikuzoku, bamboo) Anonymous

Winter View, Hamamatsu by Ando Hiroshige from the series 'The Fifty-Three Stations of The Tokaido' Ando Hiroshige

Temple of Bacchus, Baalbek, c.1880-1900 Detroit Publishing Co.

Matsumoto Yonesaburo in the role of the courtesan Kewaizaka No Shosho Toshusai Sharaku

The Discovery of Honey by Bacchus, c.1499 Piero di Cosimo

The wrestler Shiranui Mitsuemon, wearing an apron (kesho-mawashi), 1860 Anonymous