Scope and Contents Framed prints, portfolio collection, and loose woodblock prints featuring various Japanese artists from the 19th Century. Notably, Hiroshige I. (1797-1858), Kunimaru (1794-1829), and Yoshitishi (1839-1892).A Listing of the collection is as follows: Ukiyo-e The Floating World containing ten woodblock prints. Six loose woodblock prints of Watanabe. Ukiyo-e triptych Woodblock print depicting a master and servant praying to the moon. Utagawa Kunimaru, a woodblock print Ukiyo-e...

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Papers of John Alden Williams, William R. Kenan Professor of Humanities in the William and Mary Religious Studies Department. Williams specialized in Middle Eastern Civilization and Islamic Studies. Collection includes his curriculum vita, early papers, correspondence, course materials, lectures, talks, transcriptions of manuscripts, and research notes. Some of the material is written in arabic.