Ashikaga Taka-uji presiding at the preparation of a feast. Colour woodcut by Kuniyoshi, 1852.

  • Utagawa, Kuniyoshi, 1798-1861.
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Month 3, 1852
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36460i
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Ashikaga Taka-uji presiding at the preparation of a feast. Colour woodcut by Kuniyoshi, 1852. Wellcome Collection. Public Domain Mark. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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Warriors seated on a verandah of a nobel residence; detail of a screen with a dragon in the background; menials lay out the food, while priests, craftsmen and merchants kneel in attendance to the right

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Edo [Tokyo] : [publisher not identified], Month 3, 1852.

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3 prints : woodcuts, triptych printed in colours

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Ichiyusai Kuniyoshi-ga Bears publisher's mark, censor's seal and set title Block of text on the blue describes the scene

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Wellcome Collection 36460i

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