Woodblock prints

Date: 1904

From: Various artists :[The Russo-Japanese war of 1904-1905. ca 1905]

By: Migita Toshihide, 1863-1925

Reference: C-062-012

Description: A triptych showing Japanese ships in the the foreground attacking sinking Russian ships Inscriptions: Recto - bottom right - signature. Also seal. Quantity: 1 colour art print(s). Physical Description: Woodblock print, coloured

Date: 1904

From: Various artists :[The Russo-Japanese war of 1904-1905. ca 1905]

By: Ohara Koson, 1878-1945

Reference: C-062-010

Description: A triptych showing Japanese soldiers with cannon, swords and rifles streaming down a hill towards the sea. A rising sun is on the horizon to the left. Other Titles - Shoson Inscriptions: Recto - bottom right - signature: Senko kinen Koson e (in eternal commemoration, picture by Koson). Seal name: Koson. Publisher: Matsuki Heikichi Quantity: 1 colour art print(s). Physical Description: Woodblock print, coloured, 359 x 704 mm

From: Various artists :[Examples of Japanese art. 19th and early 20th centuries]

Reference: A-055-006

Description: Seven figures, one a woman, walking diagonally from top left to bottom right of the picture A square surimono format woodblock print The name Korezane is a nom-de-plume for an unidentified artist, possibly the nom-de-plume of a member of a commissioning Japanese poetry club. Seal appears to have been printed in reverse Inscriptions: Recto - bottom right - signature: Korezane. Seal. Quantity: 1 colour art print(s). Physical Description: Colour woodblock print, 241 x 250 mm

Date: 1904

From: Various artists :[The Russo-Japanese war of 1904-1905. ca 1905]

By: Getsuzo, active 1904-1905

Reference: C-062-009

Description: A triptych showing Japanese soldiers rushing over a pontoon formed of logs over canoes. Possibly part of the battle of the Yalu River Dated: 1904 (Meiji 37) Inscriptions: Recto - bottom right - signature: Getsuzo. Seal name: Ensei. Publisher: Matsuki Heikichi Quantity: 1 colour art print(s). Physical Description: Woodblock print, coloured

Date: 1815 - 1818

From: [Various artists] :Japanese colour prints. [Late nineteenth or early twentieth century?]

By: Hokusai, Katsushika Nakajima Tamekazu, 1760-1849

Reference: E-274-07

Description: Collection of illustrations in three colour woodblock print technique in three styles - shin (formal), gyo (semi-cursive), and so (cursive) modelled on the corresponding styles of calligraphy. Signed Hokusai aratame Katsushika Taito. Various subjects - Landscapes, fauna, flora, everyday life. Covers - Light card in gloss orange. Title cartouche indigo on white front cover upper left. Complete copy of single volume publication 1815 (Lane) 1818 Seiji Nagata. Other Titles - Santai guafei by Hokusai Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Coloured woodblock prints in bound volume, in printed stitched cover, 250 x 170 mm

Date: 1904

From: Various artists :[The Russo-Japanese war of 1904-1905. ca 1905]

By: Getsuzo, active 1904-1905

Reference: C-062-002

Description: A triptych showing Japanese soldiers aiming at Russian soldiers Inscriptions: Recto - bottom right - signature: Getsuzo. Seal name: Ensei. Publisher: Matsuki Heikichi Quantity: 1 colour art print(s). Physical Description: Woodblock print, coloured

Date: 1904

From: Various artists :[The Russo-Japanese war of 1904-1905. ca 1905]

By: Okura Koto, active 1904-1905

Reference: C-062-004

Description: A triptych showing a Japanese soldier with a sword about to kill a Russian soldier. Both men are on horseback and in shallow water Inscriptions: Recto - bottom left - signature: Koto. Seal: Koto no in. Publisher: Hasegawa Sonokichi Quantity: 1 colour art print(s). Physical Description: Woodblock print, coloured

From: Various artists :[Examples of Japanese art. 19th and early 20th centuries]

By: Yamamoto Shoun, 1870-1965

Reference: A-055-002

Description: A winter landscape with two snow-covered trees, left foreground, a broad river or bay, and snow-covered hills in the background. In the centre and right foreground several people and a horse move towards the water An elongated horizontal format woodblock print Inscriptions: Recto - bottom right - signature: Shoun. Seal. Title upper right margin Quantity: 1 colour art print(s). Physical Description: Colour woodblock print, 130 x 386 mm

Date: 1890

From: [Various artists] :Japanese colour prints. [Late nineteenth or early twentieth century?]

By: Watanabe, Seitei, 1851-1918

Reference: E-274-04

Description: Collection of single and double page bird and flower illustrations in polychrome woodblock print technique; cherry blossom, weeping willow, parrot, crows, pine branch, butteflies, basket of grapes, chicks, rooster, etc in natural habitat Cover: Outer colours light card, ivory with silver-blue design of bamboo leaves and shrubs, with title cartouche in running script album title and artist name. Front matter publication details and colophon. Each illustration with Setei's hanko seal in red. Together with E-274-1 and E-274-3 this group comprises the complete set of this publication. Other Titles - Seitei's drawing book of flowers and birds by Seitei. No 1 Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Coloured woodblock prints in bound volume, in printed stitched cover, 250 x 170 mm

Date: 1904

From: Various artists :[The Russo-Japanese war of 1904-1905. ca 1905]

By: Kobayashi Kiyochika, 1847-1915

Reference: C-062-011

Description: A triptych showing fighting between Japanese and Russian soldiers Dated: 1904 (Meiji 37) Inscriptions: Recto - bottom right - signature: Kiyochika. Two seals with maginalia and double-fish seal with inscription. Also title in Kanji, supplemented with title in English 'The great victory of the Japanese army in the bottle [sic] of Nanshan' Quantity: 1 colour art print(s). Physical Description: Woodblock print, coloured

Date: 1890

From: [Various artists] :Japanese colour prints. [Late nineteenth or early twentieth century?]

By: Watanabe, Seitei, 1851-1918

Reference: E-274-03

Description: Collection of single and double page bird and flower illustrations in polychrome woodblock print technique; cherry blossom, geese, grasses, butterflies, carp, mice, snail, etc Cover: Outer colours light card, ivory with silver-blue design of bamboo leaves and shrubs, with title cartouche in running script album title and artist name. Front matter publication details and colophon. Each illustration with Setei's hanko seal in red. Together with E-274-1 and E-274-4 this group comprises the complete set of this publication. Other Titles - Seitei's drawing book of flowers and birds. No 2 Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Coloured woodblock prints in bound volume, in printed stitched cover, 250 x 170 mm

Date: 1904 - 1905

By: Kinsey, Joseph James (Sir), 1852-1936

Reference: C-062-001/015

Description: Scenes of battles between the Japanese and Russians on land and at sea, around the Manchuria Lao-Tung Peninsula 15 plates in 16 folders; no. 6 is in two separate parts Inscriptions: Recto - Japanese inscriptions. No. 11 has inscription in English: The great victory of Japanese army in the battle of Nanshan Quantity: 15 colour art print(s). Physical Description: Woodblock prints, coloured, sizes vary

Date: 1904

From: Various artists :[The Russo-Japanese war of 1904-1905. ca 1905]

By: Utagawa Kokunimasa, 1874-1944

Reference: C-062-007

Description: A triptych showing battle scenes between Japanese and Russian mounted and foot soldiers on land. Inscriptions: Recto - bottom right - Signature: Ryua. Sealed. Publisher: Fukuda Kumajiro. Quantity: 1 colour art print(s). Physical Description: Woodblock print, coloured

Date: 1904

From: Various artists :[The Russo-Japanese war of 1904-1905. ca 1905]

By: Rosetsu, active 1904

Reference: C-062-001

Description: A triptych showing charging and fighting Russian and Japanese soldiers Inscriptions: Recto - bottom left - signature: Chinshu Rosetsu. Publisher: Katada Chojiro Quantity: 1 colour art print(s). Physical Description: Woodblock print, coloured

From: Various artists :[Examples of Japanese art. 19th and early 20th centuries]

Reference: A-055-003

Description: Several boats with lights being poled along a river. In the background are houses on two pieces of land linked by an arched bridge An elongated horizontal format shin-hanga woodblock print Inscriptions: Recto - centre right - Title? Seal. Quantity: 1 colour art print(s). Physical Description: Colour woodblock print, 171 x 382 mm

Date: 1904

From: Various artists :[The Russo-Japanese war of 1904-1905. ca 1905]

By: Kokyo Taniguchi, 1864-1915

Reference: C-062-005

Description: A triptych showing battle scenes between the Japanese and Russians on land Inscriptions: Recto - bottom right - signature: Kokyo Taniguchi. Publisher: Matsuki Heikichi Quantity: 1 colour art print(s). Physical Description: Woodblock print, coloured

From: Various artists :[Examples of Japanese art. 19th and early 20th centuries]

By: Tsukioka Kogyo, 1869-1927

Reference: A-055-005

Description: A very dark night scene of fireflies on bamboo leaves against water. A square surimono format woodblock print A copy in the collection of the British Museum was purchased in London in 1906 Inscriptions: Recto - centre left - signature [nearly illegible black on black]: Seal. Quantity: 1 colour art print(s). Physical Description: Colour woodblock print, 239 x 251 mm

Date: 1904

From: Various artists :[The Russo-Japanese war of 1904-1905. ca 1905]

By: Kobayashi Kiyochika, 1847-1915

Reference: C-062-003

Description: A triptych showing Japanese soldiers about to charge at Russian soldiers Inscriptions: Recto - bottom left - signature: Kiyochika. Publisher: Matsuki Heikichi Quantity: 1 colour art print(s). Physical Description: Woodblock print, coloured

From: Various artists :[Examples of Japanese art. 19th and early 20th centuries]

By: Yamamoto Shoun, 1870-1965

Reference: A-055-001

Description: A winter landscape with a bare tree, left foreground, a broad river or bay, a small ferry being poled along with four people and a horse on board, a few houses and snow-covered hills in the background An elongated horizontal format woodblock print Inscriptions: Recto - bottom left - signature: Shoun. Seal. Title upper right margin Quantity: 1 colour art print(s). Physical Description: Colour woodblock print, 130 x 385 mm

Date: 1904

From: Various artists :[The Russo-Japanese war of 1904-1905. ca 1905]

Reference: C-062-006

Description: A polyptych (five joined sheets) showing battle scenes between the Japanese and Russians on land. The two right-hand sections show a battlefield scene with officers on horseback. The remaining three sheets, centre and left, show an extensive view of a coastal battle scene with foreces on foot and horseback among rocky outcrops, burning buildings and warships approaching from the distance Inscriptions: Unsigned Quantity: 1 colour art print(s). Physical Description: Woodblock print, coloured