Sanuki no in kenzoku o shite Tametomo wo sukuu zu (Retired Emperor Sanuki Sends Allies to Rescue Tametomo), Utagawa Kuniyoshi

Woodblock triptych print, oban tate-e. Tametomo and his son rescued by tengu: tametomo's party overcome in sea by storm; his wife in sea; kihei climbing on to back of huge shark; tametomo stopped from killing himself by spirits of tengu. Date: 19thC(mid). Dimensions: Height: 35.80 centimetres (c); ; Height: 35.90 centimetres (l); Height: 35.70 centimetres (r); Width: 25 centimetres (c); Width: 24.80 centimetres (l); Width: 25 centimetres (r). Medium: paper. Collection: British Museum. Sanuki no in kenzoku o shite Tametomo wo sukuu zu 讃岐院眷属をして為朝をすくう圖 (Retired Emperor Sanuki Sends Allies to Rescue Tametomo) (BM 2008,3037.19203 2)