Woodblock triptych print, oban tate-e. Onoe kikugoro iii (centre) as the neko-ishi no kai, the spirit of the cat stone, conjuring up a cat monster to attack shirasuga juemon, played by mimasu gennosuke i (right), and inabanosuke, played by ichimura uzaemon xii (left). Date: between 1847 and 1852. Dimensions: Height: 37.60 centimetres (c); ; Height: 37.60 centimetres (l); Height: 37.60 centimetres (r); Width: 25.40 centimetres (c); Width: 25.40 centimetres (l); Width: 25.40 centimetres (r). Medium: paper. Collection: British Museum.
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