Print: Yotsuya Naito Shinjuku, 1857

Title: Yotsuya Naito Shinjuku, 1857 Description: View of shops seen beyond horses' legs. Creator: And?, Hiroshige, 1797-1858, artist Subjects: City & town life--Japan--1850-1860, Horses--Japan--1850-1860 Collection: Fine Prints: Japanese, pre-1915. This collection includes Japanese woodblock prints and drawings, dating from the seventeenth to the twentieth centuries, by such artists as Hiroshige, Kuniyoshi, Sadahide, and Yoshiiku. Subjects include actors, women, landscapes, scenes from Japanese literature and daily life, and Western foreigners. Many schools and traditions are represented, but primary strengths include the Japanese art forms known as Ukiyo-e, translated as "pictures of the floating (or sorrowful) world"; and Yokohama-e, literally "pictures of Yokohama."