A samurai who clutches a scroll in his mouth and overcomes a ruffian. Colour woodcut by Kuniteru II, 1843/1846.

  • Utagawa, Kuniteru, 1830?-1874.
Date:
1843/1846
Reference:
36125i
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Publication/Creation

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

Physical description

1 print : woodcut, printed in colours

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Lettering

Ichiyūsai Kuniteru-ga Text in box recounts the incident depicted Bears publisher's mark, censor's seal and set title

Notes

Mirror of Japanese paragons of loyalty

Reference

Wellcome Collection 36125i

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