Bansho posters & prints

Ikegami no bansho, Evening bell at Ikegami Ando Hiroshige

Mii no bansho, Temple bell at Mii Ando Hiroshige

Bird's-Eye View of Sea and Mountains. Anonymous

Mii no bansho, Temple bell at Mii Katsushika Hokusai

Low Buildings in the Foreground that May Be Shops Related to the Temple, Largely Obscured by Trees, Across the Bridge... Anonymous

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

Bird's-Eye View of the Temple Bell and Other Temple Buildings on the Coast with Mountains in the Background Anonymous

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

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

Yatsushi kokei sansho, Transformation of three ridiculous laughs Kubo Shunman

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

Woman's blouse. Banjara People, India, early 20th century Unknown

The wrestler Kotozan, wearing an apron (kesho-mawashi), ca 1775 Anonymous

Hibanobambusa tranquillans (bamboo) - shoot Anonymous

Asao Gaujuro as the Boatman Sanjurol; Nakayama Bunshichi as Hayashi Sanzemo…, 1829 Shunshosai Hokucho

Iwai Hanshiro, the Actor Iwai Hanshiro Anonymous

Cusso or Banbesia; Abyssinia Luigi Balugani

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

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

Iwai Hanshiro IV as Oiso no Tora, c. mid-1770s Katsukawa Shunko

Seated statue of Basho Edo Period Ran-Koo

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

Iwai Hanshiro IV, Sawamura Sojuro III and Segawa Kikunojo III Katsukawa Shuncho

Pseudosasa japonica 'Akebono-suji' (arrow bamboo) - leaf Anonymous

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

Godaime Iwayahanshiro No Fujimusume to Sandaime Bandomitsugoro No Zato, Iwai Hanshiro V As Fuji Musume and Bando Mitsugoro III As... Anonymous

Vishnu as Varaha, the Boar Avatar, Slays Banasur, A Demon General…, ca.1800 Unknown

Iwai hanshiro no shirabyoshi, The actor Iwai Hanshiro in the role of Shirabyoshi Torii Kiyotsune

Hibanobambusa tranquillans cv. Shiroshima (bambou) - pousse Anonymous

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

Nagoya sanzaburo fuwa banzaemon katsuragi, Three actors in the roles of Nagoya Sanzaburo, Katsuragi, and Fuwa Banzaemon Utagawa Kuniyoshi

Onogawa Kisaburo and Tanikaze Kajinosuke performing the shikiri in the dohyo, the referee Kimura Shonosuke behind them Katsukawa Shunsho

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

Pietro dAbano Anonymous

Ban Po Thar Pagoda in Malaysia Anonymous

Bunshuro Tomoyoshi Katsushika Taito II