406 Free Artworks of Illustrators From Japan

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Blind monks examining an elephant, Hanabusa Itchō, 1888

ukiyo-e of buddhist monks ukiyo-e

'The Sea Serpent' by George Roux 13

illustrations from the sea serpent by george roux 20th-century maps of japan

Mount Fuji as Seen from Kashiwabara, hand–colored albumen silver print from Japan. Described and Illustrated by the Japanese (1897) by Kazumasa Ogawa.

illustration landscape

PSM V28 D672 View of dwelling from garden in tokyo

popular science monthly illustrations/unused images houses in japan

Moth illustration from Churui Gafu (1910) by Morimoto Toko. Digitally enhanced from our own original edition.

butterfly spring

Pomegranate illustration from Churui Gafu (1910) by Morimoto Toko. Digitally enhanced from our own original edition.

Lily, hand–colored collotype from Some Japanese Flowers (1896) by Kazumasa Ogawa.

PSM V16 D628 Appearance of chamber from the passageway

popular science monthly illustrations/volume 16 dolmen

Watanabe Seitei - Birds on a Branch

prints of birds from japan watanabe shōtei

Dragonflies illustration from Churui Gafu (1910) by Morimoto Toko. Digitally enhanced from our own original edition.

japanese spring

Watanabe Seitei - Three Birds on Branch

prints of birds from japan watanabe shōtei

Watanabe Seitei - Bird on a Flowering Branch

unidentified bird illustrations watanabe shōtei

Dragonflies illustration from Churui Gafu (1910) by Morimoto Toko. Digitally enhanced from our own original edition.

Cliff by Kōno Bairei (1844-1895). Digitally enhanced from our own original 1913 edition of Barei Gakan.

japanese mountain

The ukiyo-e illustration, Hawk by Katsushika Hokusai (1849), a portrait of a flying hawk in the sky. Digitally enhanced from our own antique wood block print.

Vintage woodblock print of Japanese textile from Shima-Shima (1904) by Furuya Korin. Digitally enhanced from our own original edition.

japanese patterns

Shitake mushroom by Kōno Bairei (1844-1895). Digitally enhanced from our own original 1913 edition of Barei Gakan.

vegetables japanese

Lily, hand–colored collotype from Some Japanese Flowers (1896) by Kazumasa Ogawa.

Vintage woodblock print of Japanese textile from Shima-Shima (1904) by Furuya Korin. Digitally enhanced from our own original edition.

One of the portrait from the collection of portraits, Portraits of Actors, Often Playing Roles by Toyohara Kunichika (1835-1900), a traditional Japanese Ukyio-e style illustration of a two actors with a samurai sword.

Japanese Common Kingfisher illustration from Pictorial Monograph of Birds (1885) by Numata Kashu (1838-1901). Digitally enhanced from our own original edition.

Lily, hand–colored collotype from Some Japanese Flowers (1896) by Kazumasa Ogawa.

Canary and Peach illustration from Pictorial Monograph of Birds (1885) by Numata Kashu (1838-1901). Digitally enhanced from our own original edition.

Japanese crows perched on a branch. Illustration from Seitei Kacho Gafu (1890–1891) by Wantanabe Seitei, a prominent Kacho-ga artist. Digitally enhanced from our own original edition.

Horse Illustration from Narrative of the Expedition of an American Squadron to the China Seas and Japan, performed in the years 1852, 1853 and 1854, under the command of Commodore M. C. Perry (1856) by Francis Lister Hawks.

Butterflies and flower illustration from Churui Gafu (1910) by Morimoto Toko. Digitally enhanced from our own original edition.

butterfly spring

Ruby Throat and Wild Camomile illustration from Pictorial Monograph of Birds (1885) by Numata Kashu (1838-1901). Digitally enhanced from our own original edition.

Imo–se–yama, hand–colored collotype from Some Japanese Flowers (1896) by Kazumasa Ogawa.

Kin–sui–ro, hand–colored collotype from Some Japanese Flowers (1896) by Kazumasa Ogawa.

Landscape by Kōno Bairei (1844-1895). Digitally enhanced from our own original 1913 edition of Barei Gakan.

landscape japanese

Butterflies by Kōno Bairei (1844-1895). Digitally enhanced from our own original 1913 edition of Bairei Gakan.

butterfly japanese

One of the portrait from the collection of portraits, Portraits of an Actress by Toyohara Kunichika (1835-1900), a traditional Japanese Ukyio-e style actress illustration.

Koppel eenden in de sneeuw

ducks in art imao keinen

One of the portrait from the collection of portraits, Portraits of an Actor by Toyohara Kunichika (1835-1900), a traditional Japanese Ukyio-e style illustration.

Illustrated Biography of Honen (Shuikotokuden-e) II, Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1980.221

paintings of the kamakura period hōnen

Fisherman by Kōno Bairei (1844-1895). Digitally enhanced from our own original 1913 edition of Barei Gakan.

One of the portrait from the collection of portraits, Portraits of Actor by Toyohara Kunichika (1835-1900), a traditional Japanese Ukyio-e style illustration of a noble woman.

One of the portrait from the collection of portraits, Portraits of Actors by Toyohara Kunichika (1835-1900), a traditional Japanese Ukyio-e style illustration of a man attacking a woman.

Donckelaer's japan camelia from Edwards’s Botanical Register (1829—1847) by Sydenham Edwards, John Lindley, and James Ridgway.

illustration flower

The ukiyo-e illustration of a Japanese crane by Mochizuki Gyokusen, drawn in the year 1891, a traditional portrait of an elegant Japanese crane. Digitally enhanced from our own original wood block print.

Butterfly and flower illustration from Churui Gafu (1910) by Morimoto Toko. Digitally enhanced from our own original edition.

butterfly japan

Illustrated Biography of Honen (Shuikotokuden-e), Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1980.221

Japanese crows, illustration from Seitei Kacho Gafu (1890–1891) by Wantanabe Seitei, a prominent Kacho-ga artist. Digitally enhanced from our own original edition.

Flowers on a footpath illustration from Bijutsu Sekai (1893-1896) by Watanabe Seitei, a prominent Kacho-ga artist. Digitally enhanced from our own original edition.

illustration japanese

One of the portrait from the collection of portraits, Portraits of Actors, Often Playing Roles by Toyohara Kunichika (1835-1900), a traditional Japanese Ukyio-e style illustration of a man with a katana in his mouth holding something.

japanese swords

White blossomed flower. Illustration from Seitei Kacho Gafu (1890–1891) by Wantanabe Seitei, a prominent Kacho-ga artist. Digitally enhanced from our own original edition.

japanese autumn

Cherry blossom, illustration from Bijutsu Sekai (1893-1896) by Watanabe Seitei, a prominent Kacho-ga artist. Digitally enhanced from our own original publication.

Tree branches. Illustration from Seitei Kacho Gafu (1890–1891) by Wantanabe Seitei, a prominent Kacho-ga artist. Digitally enhanced from our own original edition.

japanese spring

Lily, hand–colored collotype from Some Japanese Flowers (1896) by Kazumasa Ogawa.

The ukiyo-e illustration, Camellia and Nightingale by Utagawa Hiroshige, also known as Ando Hiroshige (1797-1858), a traditional portrait of an adorable Japanese nightingale and an elegant camellia. Digitally enhanced from our own antique wood block print.

Ukiyo-e illustration, Macaw on Pine Branch by Utagawa Hiroshige, also known as Ando Hiroshige (1797-1858), a portrait of a vibrant macaw perched on a pine branch. Digitally enhanced from our own antique wood block print.

Eurasian tree sparrow illustration from Bijutsu Sekai (1893-1896) by Watanabe Seitei, a prominent Kacho-ga artist. Digitally enhanced from our own original publication.

Horsefly illustration from Churui Gafu (1910) by Morimoto Toko. Digitally enhanced from our own original edition.

japanese horses

Moth illustration from Churui Gafu (1910) by Morimoto Toko. Digitally enhanced from our own original edition.

Brooklyn Museum - Illustration from Chushingara Series - Utagawa Kunisada I

ukiyo-e of historical figures and folk tales umbrella

Maples by Shibata Zeshin from Comparing Flowers, Volume 6

prints by shibata zeshin in the honolulu museum of art comparing flowers

Face detail, from- A courtesan promenading under cherry trees of the Yoshiwara, Wellcome V0046974 (cropped)

ukiyo-e of beautiful women yoshiwara in art

Flower illustration from Churui Gafu (1910) by Morimoto Toko. Digitally enhanced from our own original edition.

Water striders on a pond illustration from Churui Gafu (1910) by Morimoto Toko. Digitally enhanced from our own original edition.

One of the portrait from the collection of portraits, Portraits of an Actor by Toyohara Kunichika (1835-1900), a traditional Japanese Ukyio-e style illustration an actors with a sword.

Nightscape illustration from Bijutsu Sekai (1893-1896) by Watanabe Seitei, a prominent Kacho-ga artist. Digitally enhanced from our own original edition.

Butterfly with flower illustration from Churui Gafu (1910) by Morimoto Toko. Digitally enhanced from our own original edition.

butterfly japanese

Hærdaceous Peony, hand–colored collotype from Some Japanese Flowers (1896) by Kazumasa Ogawa.

Hærdaceous Peony, hand–colored collotype from Some Japanese Flowers (1896) by Kazumasa Ogawa.

Siskin and Euonymus Alata illustration from Pictorial Monograph of Birds (1885) by Numata Kashu (1838-1901). Digitally enhanced from our own original edition.

Flying magpies, illustration from Seitei Kacho Gafu (1890–1891) by Wantanabe Seitei, a prominent Kacho-ga artist. Digitally enhanced from our own original edition.

The ukiyo-e illustration from Bijyutsu Kai by Furuya Korin, from the 1900’s, a decorative art of botanical pattern. Digitally enhanced from our own original wood block print.

background fruits

One of the portrait from the collection of portraits, Portraits of an Actor by Toyohara Kunichika (1835-1900), a traditional Japanese Ukyio-e style illustration.

Brown-eared Bulbul and Dioecious Holly illustration from Pictorial Monograph of Birds (1885) by Numata Kashu (1838-1901). Digitally enhanced from our own original edition.

Black-eared Kite illustration from Pictorial Monograph of Birds (1885) by Numata Kashu (1838-1901). Digitally enhanced from our own original edition.

Bird Origami, illustration from Bijutsu Sekai (1893-1896) by Watanabe Seitei, a prominent Kacho-ga artist. Digitally enhanced from our own original publication.

Lily by Kōno Bairei (1844-1895). Digitally enhanced from our own original 1913 edition of Barei Gakan.

japanese plants

The ukiyo-e illustration of fish and clams by Mochizuki Gyokusen, drawn in the year 1891. Digitally enhanced from our own original wood block print.

Nature illustration from Bijutsu Sekai (1893-1896) by Watanabe Seitei, a prominent Kacho-ga artist. Digitally enhanced from our own original edition.

Shell fish illustration from Bijutsu Sekai (1893-1896) by Watanabe Seitei, a prominent Kacho-ga artist. Digitally enhanced from our own original edition.

Perched Japanese swallow. Illustration from Seitei Kacho Gafu (1890–1891) by Wantanabe Seitei, a prominent Kacho-ga artist. Digitally enhanced from our own original edition.

Japanese crows perched on a branch. Illustration from Seitei Kacho Gafu (1890–1891) by Wantanabe Seitei, a prominent Kacho-ga artist. Digitally enhanced from our own original edition.

Yellow-throated Bunting illustration from Pictorial Monograph of Birds (1885) by Numata Kashu (1838-1901). Digitally enhanced from our own original edition.

Skylark illustration from Bijutsu Sekai (1893-1896) by Watanabe Seitei, a prominent Kacho-ga artist. Digitally enhanced from our own original publication.

Cherry blossom illustration from Bijutsu Sekai (1893-1896) by Watanabe Seitei, a prominent Kacho-ga artist. Digitally enhanced from our own original edition.

Seamless gold fish illustration from Bijutsu Sekai (1893-1896) by Watanabe Seitei, a prominent Kacho-ga artist. Digitally enhanced from our own original edition.

Little egret and Daurian redstart. Illustration from Bijutsu Sekai (1893-1896) by Watanabe Seitei, a prominent Kacho-ga artist. Digitally enhanced from our own original publication.

Lily, hand–colored collotype from Some Japanese Flowers (1896) by Kazumasa Ogawa.

japanese flower

One of the portrait from the collection of portraits, Portraits of an Actor by Toyohara Kunichika (1835-1900), a traditional Japanese Ukyio-e style illustration of an actor in costume.

Chinese Tree-Pipit and Wheat illustration from Pictorial Monograph of Birds (1885) by Numata Kashu (1838-1901). Digitally enhanced from our own original edition.

Two sparrows perched on a branch. Illustration from Seitei Kacho Gafu (1890–1891) by Wantanabe Seitei, a prominent Kacho-ga artist. Digitally enhanced from our own original edition.

Tree peony, illustration from Bijutsu Sekai (1893-1896) by Watanabe Seitei, a prominent Kacho-ga artist. Digitally enhanced from our own original publication.

Traditional illustration lithograph of kimono design, three colorful birds in a black background. Digitally enhanced from our own antique plate.

One of the portrait from the collection of portraits, Portraits of an Actor by Toyohara Kunichika (1835-1900), a traditional Japanese Ukyio-e style illustration.

Naturalis Biodiversity Center - RMNH.ART.362-Prunus persica-Prunus pendula-Prunus jamasakura-Prunus subhirtella-Prunus buergeriana-Prunus leveilleana-Kawahara Keiga-1823-1829-Siebold Collection-pencil drawing-water colour

prunus jamasakura botanical art

A traditional portrait of a beautiful Japanese crane by Kano Motonobu (1476-1559). Digitally enhanced from our own antique wood block print.

One of the portrait from the collection of portraits, Portraits of an Actor by Toyohara Kunichika (1835-1900), a traditional Japanese Ukyio-e style actor illustration.

One of the portrait from the collection of portraits, Portraits of an Actor by Toyohara Kunichika (1835-1900), a traditional Japanese Ukyio-e style actor illustration.

One of the portrait from the collection of portraits, Portraits of an Actor by Toyohara Kunichika (1835-1900), a traditional Japanese Ukyio-e style illustration of an actor in costume.

One of the portrait from the collection of portraits, Portraits an Actors by Toyohara Kunichika (1835-1900), a traditional Japanese Ukyio-e style illustration of an actor with a katana sword.

One of the portrait from the collection of portraits, Portraits of Actors by Toyohara Kunichika (1835-1900), a traditional Japanese Ukyio-e style illustration.

One of the portrait from the collection of portraits, Portraits of an Actor by Toyohara Kunichika (1835-1900), a traditional Japanese Ukyio-e style illustration an actor with a katana sword.

One of the portrait from the collection of portraits, Portraits of an Actor by Toyohara Kunichika (1835-1900), a traditional Japanese Ukyio-e style illustration of an actor in costume.

One of the portrait from the collection of portraits, Portraits of an Actor by Toyohara Kunichika (1835-1900), a traditional Japanese Ukyio-e style illustration of an actor in costume.

JAPAN. – The Mikado, Emperor of Japan, going from Miako to Yedo. – The imperial palanquin and the procession on the road to Tokaido, Alfred Roussin

traveling to tokyo (1868)emperor meiji in art

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