1. Japanese Woodblock Prints
Meiji Japan
Japanese Woodblock Prints

2. “Nihonbashi, 1854”

3. “Nihonbashi, Clearing After the Snow, 1856”

4. “American Captain, Daughter, and Dog, 1861”

5. “Foreign Girls and Boys at Play, 1860”

6. “Russian Trade Officials, c. 1861”

7. “Comparison of Beautiful Women in Western Coiffures, 1887”

8. “Onoe Baikō as the English Balloonist Spencer, 1894”

9. “Horseracing at Shinobazu, 1885”

10. “Planning an Overseas Trip, 1890”

11. “Our Naval Fleet Sinks a Chinese Ship in the Yellow Sea, 1894”

12. All images courtesy of Cantor Arts Center, Stanford University