The mikado posters & prints

Durward Lely, Scottish opera singer, in Gilbert and Sullivan's 'The Mikado' Ernest Barraud

A Visit to the Mikado of Japan Anonymous

Janis Kelly Anonymous

Mikake wa kowai ga tonda ii hito da (He looks scary but is really quite a nice person), c. 1847 Anonymous

Bando Mitsugoro II as Shinbei in the Kabuki Play 'Sukeroku', late 18th-early 19th century Utagawa Toyokuni I

The Actor Segawa Kikunojo II Dancing with a Parasol, late 1770s Katsukawa Shunsho

The Outrage on the British Embassy at Japan: Midnight Scene in Mr. Alcock 's Room at to-Sen-Ji Jeddo Anonymous

The Lovers Okiku and Kozuke?, mid 1800s Utamaro II

The Cherry Blossoms of Mikawa Wilhelm Greve

The Courtesan Misyama of Chojiya…, early 1790s Kitagawa Utamaro

Painting the Eyes on a Snow Rabbit , ca. 1780 Isoda Koryusai

The Courtesan Kisagata of Ohishiya Strolling at Night with Two Shinzo and a Kamuro, c. 1790 Ch?bunsai Eishi

Parody of Murasaki, from 'Lavender', chapter 5 of the Tale of Genji, 18th century Kawamata Tsuneyuki

Portrait of the Actor Arashi Rikan I, ca. 1812 Shunkosai Hokushu

The Courtesan Komurasaki of the Kadoebiro House Anonymous

Madonna and Child with the Donor, Pietro de' Lardi Michele dai Carri

The Madonna of the Paper Stork Kitagawa Utamaro

The Eighth Month, 1779 Torii Kiyonaga

The Weston Cast Court (Gallery 46B) Anonymous

Ferdinand and Miranda from Shakespeare's The Tempest Frederick Richard Pickersgill

Nakamura Utaemon IV as Ono Sadakuro in Act Five of Kanadehon Chushingura, Naka Theater, 1838 Kunimasu Sadamasu

The Adoration of The Magi Edward Kaiser

Ichikawa Ebizo IV as Takemura Sadanoshin, 1794 Toshusai Sharaku

Perspective View of the Interior of the Nakamura Theater with Ichikawa Ebizo II as Yanone Goro, 1740 Okumura Masanobu

Oshichi and Kichisaburo at the Gameboard (Oshichi Kichisaburo no bansho), 1800 Kitagawa Utamaro

An Ancient Picture of the Eight Part Bridge in Mikawa Province…, early 1830s Unknown

The Courtesan Hinaogi of the Daikokuya at the Entrance of Kadomachi, c. late 1820s or early 1830s Gokotei Sadakage

Nakamura Tomijuro and Nakamura Shichisaburo II as the Lovers Agemaki and Sukeroku, 1753 Torii Kiyonobu II

Chushingura: Act VI of The Storehouse of Loyalty, late 1790s Kitagawa Utamaro

The Lion and the Mouse: Sweet Mercy is Nobility's True Badge (The Plea) Rebecca Solomon

The Courtesans Karagoto and Nishikido of Chojiya, late 1800s Utamaro II

Madonna of the Meadow Raphael

Chushingura: Act II of The Storehouse of Loyalty, late 1790s Kitagawa Utamaro

Madonna of the Candle, 1570-1575 Luca Cambiaso

The Courtesan Yosooi of the Matsubaya house, c1800 Anonymous

A Beauty Before the Mirror, c1793 Anonymous