Oriental Style Woodblock Art Collection

Traditional Japanese Woodblock Geishas in a Garden
This print shows two Geishas tending to plants in a garden. There are several pots of different shapes and sizes. The Geisha kneeling appears to be tending to Marigolds.Utagawa Toyokuni (1769)

Antique Japanese Woodblock, woman serving tea
This Japanese art print is a portrait of the tea house waitress Naniwaya Okita in a beautiful kimono serving a cup of tea, 1790. The print bears the artists signature

Japanese Woodblock Print flowers and Dragon
Keisai Eisen (1790 - 1848) is an important ukiyo-e artist who studied under the similarly named Kikugawa Eizan. As with this marvellous classic print, 1840

World map by Martin Behaim, 1492, wood engraving, published 1884
World map by Martin Behaim, 1492. Woodcut engraving from my archive, published in 1884

Japanese Woodblock Print Woman and the Moon
Japanese scene from the master Utagawa Hiroshige 1797 - October 12, 1858 forms part of my own private collection of original woodblock prints

Traditional Japanese Woodblock female by pond
Utagawa Toyokuni (1769, Edo - February 24, 1825, Edo) was born as the son of a puppet maker. He learned printmaking as a student of Toyoharu

The fahaka pufferfish, Nile puffer, globe fish, lineatus puffer (Tetraodon farakah)
illustration of The fahaka pufferfish, Nile puffer, globe fish, lineatus puffer (Tetraodon farakah)

Eirene with the infant Ploutos

Japanese Art, Bowl of Pottery of Kioto, 19th Century
Vintage engraving of Japanese Art, Bowl of Pottery of Kioto, 19th Century

Julian the Apostate (331-363), Roman Emperor
Illustration of a Julian the Apostate (331-363), Roman Emperor

Priests, High-Priest, and Levites
illustration of a Priests, High-Priest, and Levites

Great Harry, english war ship under Henry VIII, published 1880
The Great Harry was built at Woolwich and launched in 1514, during the reign of Henry VIII. She was one of the first ships of war to carry gun ports. These allowed her to fire a broadside

The Sebaldus Church at Nuremberg
Illustration of the Sebaldus Church at Nuremberg

Osiris, Egyptian god of the afterlife, wood engraving, published 1878
Osiris - the Egyptian god of the afterlife, death, life, and resurrection. Woodcut engraving, published in 1878

Canadian goose or Cravat goose, 19 century science illustration
Canadian goose or Cravat goose. A digitally restored photographic image of the original antique litho from the Coloured Illustrations of British Birds

Japanese Art, Bird by Shunboku
Vintage engraving of Japanese Art, Bird by Shunboku

Japanesse Art, Swarm of Rats or Mice, 19th Century
Vintage engraving of a Japanesse Art, Swarm of Rats or Mice, 19th Century

Japanese Woodblock Print by Hiroshige
"Japanese scene from the master Utagawa Hiroshige 1797aa1858 forms part of my own private collection of original woodblock prints

Traditional Japanese Woodblock female in the snow
Japanese snow scene from the master Kunisada and forms part of my own private collection of original woodblock prints. A woodblock print from the Edo period showing a figure standing in the snow in

Vintage Japanese Woodblock print of Calligraphy
Very unusual woodblock print from Japan, circa 1850 and is made up from mainly calligraphy with the Sun behind, the image at the bottom shows a bonsai tree, Cherry blossom, a Crane (the light)

Japanese woodblock print of young woman 1790
This print 1790 by the master by Kitagawa Utamaro aE1753 a 1806 highly regarded practitioners of the ukiyo-e genre of woodblock prints

Orchestrion (1862) by Michael Welte (VAohrenbach, Germany), published in 1877
Orchestrion by Michael Welte (VAohrenbach, Germany) during the World Exhibition London in 1862. Woodcut engraving, published in 1877

Antique Woodblock print of Samurai Warrior
Wonderful dynamic woodblock print depicting a Samurai Warrior in battle by Utagawa Kuniyoshi January 1, 1797 a April 14, 1861 was one of the last great masters of the Japanese ukiyo-e style of

Courtstreet in Melbourne, Australia, wood engraving, published in 1872
" Courtstreet in Melbourne. Woodcut engraving from my archive, published in 1872."

Osiris, egyptian god of the afterlife, wood enfraving, published 1881
Osiris, egyptian god of the afterlife. Woodcut enfraving, published in 1881

Isis, egyptian goddess, wood engraving, published in 1881
Isis, egyptian goddess of motherhood, magic and fertility. Woodcut enfraving, published in 1881

Marc Antony & Cleopatra
Illustration of Marc Antony & Cleopatra

Chinese Dragon Boats
Wonderful image of two competing Dragon boats in full speed. One character points the way ahead, while another covers his eyes to get a beter view ahead

Japanesse Art, Landscape by Massayoshi, 19th Century
Vintage engraving of Japanesse Art, Landscape by Massayoshi, 19th Century

Japanesse Art, Man and wolf fighting over a fish, 19th Century
Vintage engraving of Japanesse Art, Man and wolf fighting over a fish, 19th Century

Japanese Art, Crane or Heron by Shunboku
Vintage engraving of Japanese Art, Crane or Heron by Shunboku

Japanesse Art, Bat flying across face of the moon
Vintage engraving of a Japanesse Art, Bat flying across face of the moon

Japanesse Art, Hares by Hokusai
Vintage engraving of Japanesse Art, Hares by Hokusai. Katsushika Hokusai (1760 to 1849) was a Japanese artist, ukiyo-e painter and printmaker of the Edo period

Traditional Japanese Woodblock female by window
Utagawa Toyokuni, a pupil of Utagawa Toyoharu, was a pre-eminent designer of actor prints from the mid 1790s until his death

Chinese Mahjong players
Mahjong, game of Chinese origin dating to over two thousand years ago. For centuries, Mahjong remained exclusive of the royal class. It was against the law for commoners to play

Traditional Japanese Woodblock of a women in room
A wonderful Ukiyo-e print by the master Kunisada (1786-1865), was in his own time was the most popular and successful print designer in Japan

Traditional Japanese Woodblock female musician
Kunisada (1786-1865), was in his own time was the most popular and successful print designer in Japan. This print of 1862 shows an actor Nakamura Daikich with a Shamisen is a 3-stringed lute with a

Japanese Triptych Woodblock Print of the Hunt
A wonderful tryptic created by the master woodblock printer Utagawa Kuniyoshi 1797-1861 illustrating the monster hunt story, the hunt is called Nue Taiji, Yorimass retainer, Hayata Tadazumi

Traditional Japanese Woodblock print of Actor
This fine print by Utagawa Kuniyoshi 1797-1862 was one of the last great masters of the Japanese ukiyo-e style of woodblock prints he is associated with the Utagawa school

Traditional Japanese Woodblock print of a Ghost
Utagawa Kunisada (1786 a January 12, 1865) also known as Utagawa Toyokuni III

Vintage Japanese Woodblock print of Children
Toyohara Chikanobu (1838aa1912), was a prolific woodblock artist of Japans Meiji period. His works capture the transition from the age of the Samurai to Meiji modernity

Vintage Japanese Woodblock print of House Interior
This wonderful colourful Oban woodblock print is by Yamazaki Toshinobu, (1857-1885) Son of a barber; He created thirty woodblock prints of the 1877 Satsuma Rebellion

Japanese Woodblock Print Samauri Battle 1850
This 1850 print is part of a tryptich battle scene by the great Utagawa Yoshitsuru, (worked 1847-1852) ašIt depicts the opening siege of Minamoto no Yoritomo; Hojo Tokimasa

Traditional Japanese Woodblock of a couple
Utagawa Toyokuni, 1735-1814, was a pre-eminent designer of actor prints from the mid 1790s until his death. This charming print shows a male and female

Traditional Japanese Woodblock female with lattern
This print by the master Utagawa Kuniyoshi 1797-1862 was one of the last great masters of the Japanese ukiyo-e style of woodblock prints he is associated with the Utagawa school

Japanese Triptych Woodblock Cherry Blossom entertainment
A wonderful Triptych Ukiyo-e print for the master Kunisada Utagawa (1786-1864) started his career as the chief pupil of the head of the Utagawa school

Principle of the camera obscura, wood engraving, published in 1877
Principle of the camera obscura. Woodcut engraving, published in 1877

Viaduct of the Lima Oroya Railway (Peru), published in 1872
Viaduct of the Lima Oroya Railway (Peru), built by the German architect Albert Fink (1827-1897). Woodcut engraving, published in 1872

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"Journey into the Exquisite World of Oriental Style Woodblock Art" Step back in time with antique Japanese woodblock prints, where a graceful woman serves tea, capturing the essence of traditional Japanese culture. Immerse yourself in the serenity of a garden adorned with geishas, depicted in intricate detail through the artistry of traditional Japanese woodblock techniques. Marvel at a captivating fusion of nature and mythology as flowers intertwine with dragons on a mesmerizing Japanese woodblock print. Delve even further into history with Martin Behaim's world map from 1492, brought to life through the meticulous craftmanship of wood engraving and published anew in 1884. Transport yourself to tranquil landscapes as you encounter a traditional Japanese woodblock depiction of a serene female figure by a pond. Explore beyond Japan's borders and discover the fascinating fahaka pufferfish, Nile puffer or globe fish - Tetraodon farakah - immortalized through this unique artistic medium. Witness Eirene cradling infant Ploutos in her arms, an enchanting portrayal that showcases both beauty and tenderness. Admire pottery from Kioto dating back to the 19th century; each brushstroke tells its own story within this exquisite piece of Japanese art. Discover Julian the Apostate, Roman Emperor extraordinaire whose legacy is preserved forever within these wooden blocks. Observe priests, high-priests, and Levites captured intricately on paper; their presence emanating strength and devotion. Sail across oceans aboard Great Harry under Henry VIII's reign; experience English naval might come alive before your eyes through this remarkable artwork published in 1880. Finally, marvel at Nuremberg's Sebaldus Church standing tall against time itself; its architectural grandeur rendered beautifully using oriental style woodblocks. Intricate details blend seamlessly with vibrant colors throughout these masterpieces that span continents and centuries alike.