Eight UTAGAWA KUNIYOSHI (1797/98-1861) colour woodblock prints, from 'Sixty-nine stations of Kisokaido Road'.
Station: Warabi (蕨), nr 3, Inuyama Dôsetsu seated amid flames with a magic pine branch wrapped in paper in his mouth.
Station: Itahana (板花), nr 15, Onzôshi Ushiwaka Maru discomfiting two tengu at fencing
Station: Wada (和田), nr 29, Wada Hyôe in court dress on a bridge defying four musketeers.
Station: Gôdo (河渡), nr 55, Girl watching blind men crossing a river.
Station: Bamba (番場), nr 63, The painter domori (stammerer) Matabei squatting outside his house with his wife and child.
Station: Echikawa (越川), nr 66, Sagi-no-ike Heikurô attended by his squire, washing his axe in a river with three severed heads beside him
Station: Odai (小田井), nr 22, Teranishi Kanshin, his kimono patterned with skeletons, standing by a tied up bearer and three barrels of sake.
Station: Nihonbashi (bridge at the origin of the Kisokaidô Road), nr 1 , Sumô wrestlers Nuregami Katsunosuke and Ukiyo Watabei quarrelling on the Nihonbashi watched by Ashikaga Yorikane
Image sizes ca 25,5x35,5 cm.
Wear, tear, creases, discolorations, faded, restorations.