Title : No. 11 Honjo 本庄 / Kisokaido rokujoku tsugi no uchi 木曾街道六十九次之内 (Sixty-Nine Post Stations of the Kisokaido)

Artist : Utagawa Kuniyoshi

Date : 1852 (5th month)

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Source : British Museum
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Description : Woodblock print, oban tate-e. Honjo Station. Shirai Gonpachi, at night in a downpour of rain after the murder of Honjo Sukedayu, a purse in his mouth, sheathing his sword. Another sword, sandal, and umbrella on the ground (Inset: roadside village and marsh beyond).

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