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  • Four actors at a shrine: two as menials or attendants: one as a fashionable young samurai and one as a girl. Colour woodcut by Kuniyoshi, 1847/1850.
  • The warrior Guan Yu plays at 'go' (board game) while the surgeon Hua T'o operates on his arm. Colour woodcut by Kuniyoshi, 1853.
  • A bride emerging from a sedan chair assisted by two women, set in a palatial residence. Colour woodcut by Kuniyoshi, 1847/1850.
  • Forty-seven samurai assembled. Colour woodcut by Kuniyoshi, 1847/1850.
  • Medical and surgical treatments for a lame princess and others. Colour woodcut by Kuniyoshi, 1849/1852.
  • Samurai in a hail of arrows, sheltering beneath a battle standard, in a desperate last stand. Colour woodcut by Kuniyoshi, 1857.
  • The forty-seven samurai washing the head of their slain foe Moronao in a well before presenting it to their lord's grave. Colour woodcut by Kuniyoshi, 1847/1850.
  • Medical and surgical treatments for a lame princess and others. Colour woodcut by Kuniyoshi, 1849/1852.
  • A blind musician plays the koto to a gathering of women dressed in ornate kimonos. Coloured woodcut by Kuniyoshi, 1849/1852.
  • The warrior Guan Yu plays at 'go' (board game) while the surgeon Hua T'o operates on his arm. Colour woodcut by Kuniyoshi, 1853.
  • Two actors at a shrine: one as a footman, the other as a girl. Colour woodcut by Kuniyoshi, 1847/1850.
  • The warrior Guan Yu plays at 'go' (board game) while the surgeon Hua T'o operates on his arm. Colour woodcut by Kuniyoshi, 1853.
  • A woman offers her breast to a small child, who reaches for it eagerly; the child's toys are scattered on the floor. Colour woodcut by Kuniyoshi, 1842.
  • Ashikaga Taka-uji presiding at the preparation of a feast. Colour woodcut by Kuniyoshi, 1852.
  • A samurai looks on as a giant frog runs over the menials. Colour woodcut by Kuniyoshi, 1847/1848.
  • Medical and surgical treatments for a lame princess and others. Colour woodcut by Kuniyoshi, 1849/1852.
  • The warrior Guan Yu plays at 'go' (board game) while the surgeon Hua T'o operates on his arm. Colour woodcut by Kuniyoshi, 1853.