Dutch Printed Matter: Destruction of Edo, Report on Great Edo Earthquake in Ansei Era

Poster: The Skills of Edokko (People Born in Edo) Are Demonstrated in the Arena of the Restored Imperial Capital (Great Kanto Earthquake Materials Collection)

A Newly Printed Overview of the Eight Views on Famous Places in Edo, central sheet of a pentaptych

A Newly Printed Overview of the Eight Views on Famous Places in Edo, fourth sheet of a pentaptych

Sudden Evening Shower on the Great Bridge near Atake, from the series One Hundred Views of Famous Places in Edo

Sudden Evening Shower on the Great Bridge near Atake, from the series One Hundred Views of Famous Places in Edo

JOURNEY TO CHINA 5: CHINESE LAW. Chinese barristers strive so hard, striking so many oratorical poses that the magistrates, in order not to be distracted by the gestures of the defence and to lose nothing of his arguments, generally devote themselves to some manual work, one slices his desk with penknife cuts; the other draws crude little figures on stamped paper or fashions folded paper hens; others have recourse to a more efficient method, they close their eyes and fall into deep meditation from which the usher who shouts silence! with all his might is at great pains to extract them... it is for this reason that Chinese justice is represented with a bandage over its eyes