| PAGE |
| ETCHINGS ON COPPER. |
| Muramasa invoking the Blessing of the Gods on a newly forged Sword | [Frontispiece] |
| Muramasa and his Son at the Forge | [48] |
| O Tetsu | [74] |
| Sennoske showing his Sword to his Father | [92] |
| The Duke receiving Sennoske | [176] |
| RELIEF ENGRAVINGS. |
| Japanese Title | [Facing English title] |
| The Old Jinrikisha Man and his Wife | [3] |
| Japanese Sword | [6] |
| Farm Laborer | [8] |
| Woman sowing Rice | [9] |
| Mythological Gods of Japan | [12] |
| The Duke’s Attack on the Ambassador | [15] |
| Street Board for Government Edicts | [18] |
| Emperor of Japan | [19] |
| Empress of Japan | [23] |
| Sword-daggers | [25] |
| Singing Girls | [26] |
| The Duke receiving Mutto | [29] |
| Sword Ornaments | [33] |
| Writing Table | [35] |
| Street Scene in Kuwana | [38] |
| Japanese Fishes (Two) | [42] |
| Japanese Landscape | [45] |
| An Eta | [47] |
| Sword-guard | [49] |
| Landing-place at Kuwana | [51] |
| A Ronin | [54] |
| Deserted Buildings | [57] |
| O Tetsu and the Two Beldames | [61] |
| Sword-guard | [64] |
| Inkio (Retirement from Worldly Affairs) | [66] |
| Male and Female Nakōdō (Marriage Negotiators) | [68] |
| Sennoske and his Father | [71] |
| Sosanoô Mikoto, the Patron God of Swords and Inventor of Poetry | [73] |
| Yoritomo liberating a Thousand Cranes in honor of his Victories | [77] |
| Man in Armor | [79] |
| Peasant | [85] |
| Sennoske receiving the Sword from the Smith | [87] |
| Resenting an Insult | [91] |
| Saddle, Stirrup, and Saddle-cloth | [96] |
| Sennoske in Battle | [99] |
| Seeing a Disguised Hōjō Spy in Nitta’s Camp | [102] |
| Nitta praying to the Gods before throwing his Sword into the Sea | [105] |
| Scene at the Storming of Kamakura | [107] |
| Sennoske on his Return | [109] |
| Pilgrims to Fujiyama | [111] |
| Roadside Tea-house | [112] |
| Fujiyama, with Angel hovering over it | [113] |
| Court Lady’s Head-dress and State Fan | [115] |
| Yamagawa discovering his Mistake | [119] |
| Roadside Hotel | [124] |
| Buddhist Temple (Monk and Acolyte) | [127] |
| Yamagawa committing Seppuku (Hara-Kiri) | [129] |
| Arrows and Military Head-dress | [132] |
| Sending a Present | [134] |
| A Karo (Chief Counsellor) | [135] |
| An Execution | [138] |
| A Lord entering his Nori-mono | [140] |
| Ōtō no Miya, the Mikado’s Son, in his Mountain Retreat when fleeing from the Hōjō | [143] |
| A Prison | [145] |
| Postal Couriers | [147] |
| State Sword and Head-dress | [151] |
| A Fencing Match | [156] |
| Sennoske facing his Enemies | [159] |
| A Funeral | [163] |
| Helmet | [167] |
| News of the Arrival of the Courier at the Court | [169] |
| Serving Refreshments | [171] |
| Japanese Room | [173] |
| Marriage Scene | [178] |
| Female Musicians | [180] |
| Tail-piece (Masks) | [181] |
| Ornament | [182] |
| Gathering Tea-leaves | [183] |
| Yamato-dake no Mikoto, Semi-divinity of War | [184] |
| Marshal’s Baton, War-fan, and Head-dress | [188] |
