Nijushi Kodoji Kagami, Utagawa Kuniyoshi, circa 1840

Woodblock print. Min ziqian (j: binshiken), one of the twenty-four paragons of filial piety, sweeping snow while his step-mother and two brothers stay warm inside. Inscription. Date: circa 1840. Medium: paper. Depicted People: Min Ziqian 閔子騫. Collection: British Museum. Nijushi Kodoji Kagami (BM 1934,1013,0.38 1)