EditorialAblution Scene (Misogi), late 18th Century. Tawaraya Sori (Japanese). Hanging scroll, ink, color and gold leaf on paper; image: 23.4 x 109.4 cm (9 3/16 x 43 1/16 in.); overall: 110 x 122.8 cm (43 5/16 x 48 3/8 in.); with knobs: 110 x 128.2 cm (43 5/16 ...
EditorialPotted adonis with writing implements. Hishikawa Sori III; Japanese, active 1797-c. 1813. Date: 1800. Dimensions: 21.2 x 27.6 cm. Color woodblock print; surimono. Origin: Japan.
EditorialNishikizuri onna sanjurokkasen, Courtiers and Urchins, frontispiece for the album Brocade Prints of the Thirty-six Poetesses, Edo period (1615?1868), 1801, Japan, Ink and color on paper, 9 7/8 ? 7 3/8 ? 3/4 in. (25.1 ? 18.7 ? 1.9 cm), Illustrated Books...
EditorialMorning Glories, ????? ?????, Edo period (1615?1868), 18th century, Japan, Two-panel folding screen; ink and color on paper, 19 15/16 x 65 3/16 in. (50.6 x 165.6 cm), Screens, Tawaraya Sori (active late 18th century), This understated painting of morni...
EditorialSori or sporangia (spore cases) on the underside of a fern frond, Marattia alata, magnified x50. Chromolithograph after an illustration by E.T.D., lithographed by Vincent Brooks, from "Graphic Microscopy" plates to illustrate "Hardwicke's Science Gossi...