Actor Kataoka Nizaemon as the popular hero Umeno Ichirōbei, revealing his tattooed shoulder. Colour woodcut by Kunisada I, 1859.

    • Utagawa, Kunisada, 1786-1864.
    Date:
    Month 8, 1859
    Reference:
    35753i

    Licence: Public Domain Mark

    Credit: Actor Kataoka Nizaemon as the popular hero Umeno Ichirōbei, revealing his tattooed shoulder. Colour woodcut by Kunisada I, 1859. Wellcome Collection. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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