Night Rain at Karasaki, Edo period (1615?1868), early 18th century, Japan, Polychrome woodblock print; (beni-e) ; black, red and green on paper, 12 1/2 x 6 1/8 in. (31. 8 x 15. 6 cm), Prints, Torii Kiyomasu II (Japanese, 1706?1763), This is an early example of the theme that Hiroshige turned into a masterpiece of landscape in the woodblock print medim. The print is akin to book illustration, which was the basic metier of ukiyo-e artists