A samurai standing on the lap of a great, outdoor stone statue of the King of Hell, fighting off a mob of assailants. Colour woodcut by Yoshitora, 1843/1846.

  • Utagawa, Yoshitora, active 1850-1870.
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1843/1846
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36341i
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A samurai standing on the lap of a great, outdoor stone statue of the King of Hell, fighting off a mob of assailants. Colour woodcut by Yoshitora, 1843/1846. Wellcome Collection. Public Domain Mark. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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Edo [Tokyo] : [publisher not identified], 1843/1846.

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3 prints : woodcut, triptych printed in colours

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Ichimōsai Yoshitora-ga Bears publisher's mark, censor's seal and set title

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Wellcome Collection 36341i

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