Title : Mitate haiyu Hakkenshi 見立俳優八犬士 (Selected Actors as the Eight Heroes of Bakin's Hakkenden)
Artist : Utagawa Kuniyoshi
Date : 1840 (circa)
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British Museum
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Description : Woodblock print, oban tate-e. The actor Ichikawa Ebizo V (right) as Inuyama Dosetsu with long curly hair, an elaborate robe, and a drawn sword, holding Inugawa Sosuke’s purse in his mouth; Ichikawa Kuzo II (left) as Inugawa Sosuke subduing one's of Dosetsu's vassals, and holding a cord attached to his purse in Dosetsu's mouth. Poems inscribed above.
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