Woodblock print, chutanzakuban-e. A man who has toppled over backwards imagining figure in court robes, his head in a circle inscribed with the character "truth", frightening off a group of people with heads inscribed "falsehood". Date: circa 1842. Dimensions: Height: 36.50 centimetres Width: 12.10 centimetres. Medium: paper. Collection: British Museum. Shingaku osana etoki 心学推絵時 (Moral Philosophy Illustrated for Children) (BM 2008,3037.09703)
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