Woodblock Collection (page 9)

Lemon, Citrus medica. Handcoloured woodblock engravings from James Main's Popular Botany, Orr and Smith, London
FLO4671601 Lemon, Citrus medica. Handcoloured woodblock engravings from James Main's Popular Botany, Orr and Smith, London, 1835

Title page of a 19th Century book on swimming
3118240 Title page of a 19th Century book on swimming; (add.info.: Title page of a 19th Century book on swimming. Dated 19th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG

Good priests and people, not tainted by vice and avarice from John Foxes Actes and Monuments
3330070 Good priests and people, not tainted by vice and avarice from John Foxes Actes and Monuments; (add.info.: Woodblock print of good priests and people)

Unloading an American ship in Yokohama harbour, Japan, 1861. Utagawa Sadahide (1807-1878/79) Japanese Ukiyo-e artist
528545 Unloading an American ship in Yokohama harbour, Japan, 1861. Utagawa Sadahide (1807-1878/79) Japanese Ukiyo-e artist

Samurai warriors Ichijo-Jiro-Tadanori and Notonokami Noritsune in full armour fighting. Print c1820
528450 Samurai warriors Ichijo-Jiro-Tadanori and Notonokami Noritsune in full armour fighting. Print c1820. Shuntei Katsukawa (1770-c1833) Japanese artist

People entering a large temple. Outside are trading stalls. Print of a painting in a frame with feet, c1770
528407 People entering a large temple. Outside are trading stalls. Print of a painting in a frame with feet, c1770. Utagawa Toyoharu (1735-1814) Japanese Ukiyo-e artist

A woodblock engraving depicting a first-rate ship of the line carrying sail, 18th century
5310684 A woodblock engraving depicting a first-rate ship of the line carrying sail, 18th century; Universal History Archive/UIG

Roots, reeds and flowers of poorland flatsedge, Cyperus compressus L
5855645 Roots, reeds and flowers of poorland flatsedge, Cyperus compressus L.; (add.info.: Roots, reeds and flowers of poorland flatsedge, Cyperus compressus L)

Reeds and blue flowers of Cyperus Iwasakii Mak
5855643 Reeds and blue flowers of Cyperus Iwasakii Mak.; (add.info.: Reeds and blue flowers of Cyperus Iwasakii Mak. Colour-printed woodblock engraving by Kan'en Iwasaki from "Honzo Zufu)

Leaves and pink flowers of Babchi, or scurf pea, Psoralea corylifolia L
5855631 Leaves and pink flowers of Babchi, or scurf pea, Psoralea corylifolia L.; (add.info.: Leaves and pink flowers of Babchi, or scurf pea, Psoralea corylifolia L)

Leaves and stems of Babchi, or scurf pea, Psoralea corylifolia L
5855630 Leaves and stems of Babchi, or scurf pea, Psoralea corylifolia L.; (add.info.: Leaves and stems of Babchi, or scurf pea, Psoralea corylifolia L. used in Chinese medicine and Indian Ayurveda)

Green seeds and leaves of wild nutmeg and mace, Myristica fatua Houtt
5855629 Green seeds and leaves of wild nutmeg and mace, Myristica fatua Houtt.; (add.info.: Green seeds and leaves of wild nutmeg and mace, Myristica fatua Houtt)

Green seeds and leaves of wild nutmeg and mace
5855628 Green seeds and leaves of wild nutmeg and mace; (add.info.: Green seeds and leaves of wild nutmeg and mace, Myristica fatua Houtt)

Purple seed and leaves of the long pepper, Piper longum
5855622 Purple seed and leaves of the long pepper, Piper longum; (add.info.: Purple seed and leaves of the long pepper, Piper longum, hihatsu)

Pink rhizome and leaves of Japanese alpinia, Alpinia japonica Miq. (Ginger, Zingiberacea) Hanameuga
5855611 Pink rhizome and leaves of Japanese alpinia, Alpinia japonica Miq. (Ginger, Zingiberacea) Hanameuga.; (add.info.: Pink and brown rhizome and leaves of Japanese alpinia, Alpinia japonica Miq)

Pink-flowered Chinese alpinia. Alpinia chinensis Rose (Zingiberacea). Mogyaku
5855608 Pink-flowered Chinese alpinia. Alpinia chinensis Rose (Zingiberacea). Mogyaku; (add.info.: Pink-flowered Chinese alpinia with dark green leaves. Alpinia chinensis Rose (Zingiberacea, ginger)

Yellow spotted-leaved Phaius orchid. Ganzekiran
5855607 Yellow spotted-leaved Phaius orchid. Ganzekiran; (add.info.: Yellow spotted-leaved Phaius orchid. Ganzekiran. Phaius (Phajus) maculatus Lindl. var. minor FS

Roots and stems of the inula helenium plant. Yellowhead. Mokkou
5855602 Roots and stems of the inula helenium plant. Yellowhead. Mokkou.; (add.info.: Large root cluster and base of leaves and stems of the inula helenium plant. Yellowhead. Mokkou)

Single large pink and white peony flower. Paeonia suffruticosa
5855599 Single large pink and white peony flower. Paeonia suffruticosa; (add.info.: Single peony flower in full bloom: large crenellated petals, dark pink at the base and white at the top)

Two peony flowers. Paeonia obovata. Yama shakuyaku
5855597 Two peony flowers. Paeonia obovata. Yama shakuyaku.; (add.info.: Two peony flowers: one white with pale green veins)

Leaves and stems of burnet saxifrage. Pimpinella calycina. Chichukou
5855590 Leaves and stems of burnet saxifrage. Pimpinella calycina. Chichukou; (add.info.: Leaves and stems of burnet saxifrage. Pimpinella calycina)

Angelica miqueliana Maxim. plant. Kouhon
5855584 Angelica miqueliana Maxim. plant. Kouhon; (add.info.: Brown stem with several leafy stalks and a slender stem leading to tiny white florets of the Angelica miqueliana Maxim. plant. Kouhon)

Leaves and tiny white flowers from a type of Japanese wild carrot. Nothosmyrnium japonicum. Kouhon
5855583 Leaves and tiny white flowers from a type of Japanese wild carrot. Nothosmyrnium japonicum. Kouhon.; (add.info.: Leaves and tiny white flowers from a type of Japanese wild carrot)

Japanese lovage. Ligusticum japonicum. Soutouki
5855577 Japanese lovage. Ligusticum japonicum. Soutouki; (add.info.: Root, leaves and tiny white florets of Japanese lovage)

Woodblock engraving depicting London Bridge as it appeared in 1616, 17th century
5308989 Woodblock engraving depicting London Bridge as it appeared in 1616, 17th century; (add.info.: Woodblock engraving depicting London Bridge as it appeared in 1616)

Woodblock engraving depicting a crossbowman winding up his bow, 19th century
5308884 Woodblock engraving depicting a crossbowman winding up his bow, 19th century; (add.info.: Woodblock engraving depicting a crossbowman winding up his bow)

Woodblock engraving depicting an Aristotelian concept of the path of a projectile
5308799 Woodblock engraving depicting an Aristotelian concept of the path of a projectile; (add.info.: Woodblock engraving depicting an Aristotelian concept of the path of a projectile)

A man with six fingers on each hand
5308150 A man with six fingers on each hand.; (add.info.: Woodblock engraving depicting a member of a tribe with six fingers on each hand)

A man with a club
5308148 A man with a club.; (add.info.: Woodblock engraving depicting a man with a club fending off large birds. Dated 15th century.); Universal History Archive/UIG

Datura Stramonium
5312057 Datura Stramonium; (add.info.: Woodblock engraving depicting Datura Stramonium, (also known as jimsonweed or devil's snare), a plant in the nightshade family

Boys collecting apples
5312176 Boys collecting apples; (add.info.: Woodblock engraving depicting boys collecting apples. Dated 19th century.); Universal History Archive/UIG

A landowner inspecting immature coppice
5312026 A landowner inspecting immature coppice; (add.info.: Woodblock engraving depicting a landowner inspecting immature coppice. Dated 18th century.); Universal History Archive/UIG

A Yucca
5311948 A Yucca; (add.info.: Woodblock engraving depicting a Yucca: native to Mexico, Central America and the Southern United States. Dated 17th century.); Universal History Archive/UIG

Muhammad ibn Zakariya al-Razi
5310081 Muhammad ibn Zakariya al-Razi; (add.info.: Woodblock engraving depicting Muhammad ibn Zakariya al-Razi (854-925 AD) a Persian polymath, physician, alchemist, philosopher

Woodblock engraving depicting two men suffering from a hangover after drinking too much wine, 16th century
5309092 Woodblock engraving depicting two men suffering from a hangover after drinking too much wine, 16th century; (add.info)

A judicial duel
5312075 A judicial duel; (add.info.: Woodblock engraving depicting a judicial duel - plaintiff opening his case before a judge)

A Solomon's seal
5311951 A Solomon's seal; (add.info.: Woodblock engraving depicting a Solomon's seal, a genus of flowering plants. Dated 17th century.); Universal History Archive/UIG

The process of tanning goat skins
5311845 The process of tanning goat skins; (add.info.: Woodblock engraving depicting the process of tanning goat skins in a sumach solution)

A poulterer
5311813 A poulterer; (add.info.: Woodblock engraving depicting a poulterer. Dated 16th century.); Universal History Archive/UIG

Noah supervising the building of the Ark
5311803 Noah supervising the building of the Ark; (add.info.: Woodblock engraving depicting Noah supervising the building of the Ark. In the foreground two men are shaping a beam using adzes)

Children being adopted in the Inferior Court of the Great Bailiwick
5310202 Children being adopted in the Inferior Court of the Great Bailiwick; (add.info.: Woodblock engraving depicting children being adopted in the Inferior Court of the Great Bailiwick)

The measuring of salt
5310200 The measuring of salt; (add.info.: Woodblock engraving depicting the measuring of salt in order to levy tax. Dated 16th century.); Universal History Archive/UIG

Woodblock engraving depicting Arab astronomers
5309365 Woodblock engraving depicting Arab astronomers; (add.info.: Woodblock engraving depicting Arab astronomers. One holds an armillary sphere showing a geocentric universe)

Woodblock engraving depicting lightening and a fireball in the sky, 17th century
5309300 Woodblock engraving depicting lightening and a fireball in the sky, 17th century; (add.info.: Woodblock engraving depicting lightening and a fireball in the sky)

Woodblock engraving depicting a one-breasted woman from an ancient Amazonian tribe, 15th century
5309165 Woodblock engraving depicting a one-breasted woman from an ancient Amazonian tribe, 15th century; (add.info.: Woodblock engraving depicting a one-breasted woman from an ancient Amazonian)

Galleons exchanging broadsides (print)
3330730 Galleons exchanging broadsides (print); (add.info.: Woodcut of galleons exchanging broadsides. Dated 16th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG

Noah's Ark from a children's book
3330644 Noah's Ark from a children's book; (add.info.: Woodblock print of Noah's Ark from a children's book. Dated 18th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG

Priests and nuns listening to a Sermon from John Foxes Actes and Monuments
3330071 Priests and nuns listening to a Sermon from John Foxes Actes and Monuments; (add.info.: Woodblock print of priests and nuns listening to a Sermon from John Foxes Actes and Monuments)

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"Capturing Nature's Beauty: Exploring the World Prints and Paintings" Immerse yourself in the enchanting world prints and paintings as we embark on a journey through time and culture. From the serene shores of Tago Bay to the bustling streets of Edo, these artistic masterpieces transport us to different eras, capturing moments that are both captivating and thought-provoking. In "Shore of Tago Bay, Ejiri at Tokaido, " created around 1830, a woodblock print transports us to a tranquil coastal scene. The delicate brushstrokes beautifully depict the harmony between land and sea, inviting us to embrace nature's serenity. Venturing further into Japanese artistry, "Nichiren Calming the Storm" by Utagawa Kuniyoshi takes center stage. This Oban color print from 1835 portrays an awe-inspiring display of power as Nichiren subdues raging waves with his spiritual prowess. It serves as a reminder that even amidst chaos, inner strength can bring about tranquility. Moving away from prints but not losing any allure, "Olive Orchard mid-June" presents an oil-on-canvas masterpiece from 1889. The vibrant hues capture the essence of summer in every stroke; one can almost feel the warmth radiating from this idyllic landscape. Nature continues its mesmerizing dance with Yabu Chosui's "Portrait of a Rabbit. " Created in 1867 using woodblock techniques, this artwork showcases meticulous attention to detail while evoking a sense of innocence and charm that transcends time. Delving into botanical wonders depicted within these artworks reveals fascinating glimpses into flora diversity. From pink-flowered Chinese alpinia to red vipers bugloss and Nasu or eggplant flowers - each bloom tells its own story through vivid colors and intricate patterns.