Woodblock print, oban tate-e. The kabuki actors ichimura uzaemon xii as oboshi yuranosuke and iwai kumesaburo iii as oboshi rikiya yoshikane on his hands and knees before him, from the 1847 performance of the play ‘kanadehon chushingura’ at the nakamura theatre in edo. Date: 1847. Dimensions: Height: 36.60 centimetres Width: 25 centimetres. Medium: paper. Collection: British Museum. Kanadehon Chushingura 假名手本忠臣蔵 (BM 2008,3037.11905)
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