Two scenes from a Samurai epic: left, a warrior brandishes his sword while an ethereal woman seeks to restrain (?) him; the severed head of a demon (?) cat lies on the ground; right, two mothers, one holding her child on her shoulder, the other seated on the ground breast-feeding. Woodcuts by Yanagawa Shigenobu, ca. 1830 (?).
Lettering: Lettering in Japanese.
Creator
- Shigenobu Yanagawa
- Yanagawa Shigenobu
Type of item
- Woodcuts
Creator
- Shigenobu Yanagawa
- Yanagawa Shigenobu
Type of item
- Woodcuts
Providing institution
Aggregator
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Rights
- Credit: Wellcome Collection
Creation date
- 1830
- 1830
Source
- V0046614
Identifier
- V0046614
- b1565128
- Iconographic Collection 565128i
- j42dnymm
Year
- 1830
Providing country
- United Kingdom
Collection name
First time published on Europeana
- 2019-06-09T12:00:57.433Z
Last time updated from providing institution
- 2019-06-09T12:00:57.433Z