Yuki-Onna as illustrated by Sawaki Suushi in the Hyakki Zukan (百怪図巻, "The Illustrated Volume of a Hundred Demons"), 1737, from the Wikipedia website about the volume, viewed September 22, 2013 [Link here].
This illustration is believed by many to have started as an imitation of an illustration of Yuki-Onna in the Bakemono Zukushi scrolls, presumed to have been created earlier [to view this illustration in a second window, click here].
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