Gisho Takeda Sama-no-suke Gisho Takeda Sama-no-suke (Honourable General Takeda Sama-no-suke), Utagawa Kuniyoshi, between 1845 and 1846

Woodblock print, oban tate-e. Takeda sama-no-suke in armour, his helmet with a figure of a samurai on the front. Date: between 1845 and 1846. Dimensions: Height: 36.90 centimetres Width: 25 centimetres. Medium: paper. Collection: British Museum. Gisho Takeda Sama-no-suke 義將武田佐馬之助 (Honourable General Takeda Sama-no-suke) (BM 2008,3037.10503)