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Yamanohananosan Takasago.    Early 20th century Japanese postcard

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Moon, Flowers and Grass, ca.1920

Let Me Have the Letter

Woodblock print, 1769, Japan, by artist Suzuki Harunobu

Oiran by Katsukawa Shunsho, 1771

The Child who is the Spirit of a Spider (Kumo no bake kozô)

Courtesan Processing under the Full Moon Hanging scroll; ink and color on silk, circa Tenpô era (1830–44) @U_Kuniyoshi

circa 1900, Japan. Many wealthy Japanese wore Western fashion during the Meiji period (1868-1912), at a time when most Japanese women retained the daily use of the kimono. 

via lazjay

Art institute of Chicago

Source : BNF Gallica

Source : BNF Gallica

Two women, one holding the other by the shoulders from [Album of Japanese types] - Hand-colored albumen print - France - 1884

Source : Galerie Verdeau, Paris