Art Prints

A contemporary martial arts adaptation of a Japanese woodblock print dating 1814. The Japanese word for frog is “kaeru”, which can also mean “to re...

A contemporary Elizabethan adaptation of a Japanese woodblock print from 1814. The Japanese word for frog is “kaeru”, which can also mean “to retur...

The artist Koson Ohara was a Japanese painter and printmaker in the late 19th and early 20th century. With some 500 works to his name, he was the m...

The Japanese associate koi carps as good fortune, symbolising perseverance in adversity, strength of purpose and determination to overcome obstacle...

A contemporary Graduation adaptation of a Japanese woodblock print from 1814. The Japanese word for frog is “kaeru”, which can also mean “to return...

Symbolising invincibility, power and might, the tiger is a highly potent figure used across many cultures in Asia, taking the kingly position held ...

A contemporary Indian adaptation of a Japanese woodblock print from 1814. The Japanese word for frog is “kaeru”, which can also mean “to return”, s...

While scholars debate the origin of the sacred mountain’s name “fuji”, one of the most commonly accepted is that the name sounds similar to “everla...

The swallow, associated with sailors, symbolises strong fighting spirit, success and also a safe return. It also represents love, care and affectio...

The egret is appreciated as an auspicious symbol in many cultures, representing independence, calm, grace and determination. In China, the egret sy...

A contemporary egyptian adaptation of an antique Japanese woodblock print from 1814. The Japanese word for frog is “kaeru”, which can also mean “t...

A contemporary sumo wrestler adaptation of a Japanese woodblock print from 1814. The Japanese word for frog is “kaeru”, which can also mean “to ret...

Hasui Kawase was one of the most prolific and recognised artists of the Shin Hanga (New Print) movement. Depicted in the foreground is the evergree...

A Qing dynasty Chinese empress adaptation of a woodblock print from 1814. The Japanese word for frog is "kaeru", which can also mean "to return", s...

Temples and shrines often associated themselves with dragons. The mythical being has traditionally been celebrated for its benevolence, intelligenc...

A contemporary astronaut adaptation of a Japanese woodblock print from 1814. The Japanese word for frog is “kaeru”, which can also mean “to return”...

Map of London from an actual survey made between 1824-1826 by Christopher and John Greenwood. The city was the first to reach a population of over ...

The songbird is a protective spirit associated to poetry and music. The lotus flower is revered for its ability to rise from the murky waters to bl...

The long life of the wisteria flower bestows the symbolic meaning of immortality and longevity. In particular, the blue and purple wisteria represe...

A view of the famous Drum bridge in the valley of the Meguro River. The bridge, particularly as it is a bridge over water, represents crossing over...

Trained in Western art, Hiroshi Yoshida often blends western styles with traditional Japanese techniques. This print shows his exceptional skill of...

Elephants symbolise strength and power of the body and spirit, whilst also representing wisdom, loyalty, stability and determination. As they are n...

Image from an eighteenth century copperplate depiction of London, published by J.Cooke, London, in 1776. as it was before the great fire of London...

Lying between the Japanese main islands of Honshu, Shikoku and Kyushu, the Seto Inland Sea is famous for its coastal scenery and fishing villages. ...

Bottom of a frog inspired by a Japanese woodblock print dating 1814. The Japanese word for frog is “kaeru”, which can also mean “to return”, so the...

A contemporary Roman adaptation of a Japanese woodblock print from 1814. The Japanese word for frog is “kaeru”, which can also mean “to return”, so...

There are numerous editions of the iconic Great Wave. From the British Museum, Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City, Art Institute of Chicag...

The Japanese name for owl, Fukuro, usually is written with one single character, but can also be written with the combination of the character for ...

The blooming of cherry blossoms, is a symbol of purity. Their spectacular bloom is enjoyed by many, but for a short period of time every year, remi...

In the Japanese system of Hana-kotoba (flower meanings), the magnolia flower means the sublime, and love of nature, reinvigorating energy and life.

Adaptation of a woodcut by the Dutch graphic artist and painter Julie de Graag (1877-1924). The cat represents patience and waiting for the right m...

A contemporary Taiko Drummer adaptation of a Japanese woodblock print from 1814. The Japanese word for frog is “kaeru”, which can also mean “to ret...

A Qing dynasty Chinese emperor adaptation of a Japanese woodblock print from 1814. The Japanese word for frog is "kaeru", which can also mean "to r...

The five levels of the Japanese pagoda stand for each of the five elements according to Buddhist thought: Earth, Water, Fire, Air, and Void. By Tsu...

The java finch symbolises exuberance and an energetic zest for life, reminding us to appreciate and treasure each moment. Java finches were often e...

A contemporary Movie Lover adaptation of a Japanese woodblock print dating 1814. The Japanese word for frog is “kaeru”, which can also mean “to ret...