Potted Violets: Jiraiya (Tsubo sumire, Jiraiya), from the series "Contemporary Parodies of the Thirty-six Selected Flowers (Tosei mitate sanjurokkasen)"

Actor Kataoka Nizaemon VIII as Hida no kami Masakiyo

Utagawa Kunisada I (Toyokuni III)

The Actor Nakamura Shikan IV as Jinriki Tamigoro

Toyohara Kunichika

The Actor Ichikawa Danjuro II as Ike no Shoji in the play "Oguri Choseiden," performed at the Nakamura Theater in the eleventh month, 1725

Okumura Masanobu

Kinugawa Tanizō in A Mirror of Brave and Loyal Wrestlers (Chūkō Sekitori Kagami)

Gosōtei Hirosada

Yamamba, from the series "One Hundred No Dramas (Nogaku hyakuban)"

Tsukioka Kôgyo

The actors Ichikawa Ebizo V as Goshogun Kanki and Ichikawa Danjuro VIII as Watonai Sankan in the play "Kokusanya Kassen," performed at the Nakamura Theater in the fifth month, 1850

Utagawa Kunisada I (Toyokuni III)

The actor Sawamura Tozo as Kajiwara Heiji Kagetaka

Utagawa (Ichiosai) Kunimitsu I

The actor Nakamura Utaemon IV as Taira Shinno Masakado

Utagawa Kunisada I (Toyokuni III)

The actors Ichikawa Ebizo V and Ichikawa Saruzo I

Utagawa Kunisada I (Toyokuni III)

The actor Morita Kan'ya, from the series "Pictures and Calligraphy of Kabuki Actors-Poets (Haika shoga kyodai)"

Utagawa Kunisada I (Toyokuni III)

No. 3: Zhang Fei (Sono san: Chohi), from the series "Three Heroes of Shu (Shoku sanketsu)"

Yashima Gakutei

Painting by Ogata Korin, from the series "Pictures of Famous Paintings (Meiga zue)"

Utagawa Kunimaro I