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View of the Karasaki Pine Tree While Akechi Samanosuke Mitsuharu Swims Across the Lake
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View of the Karasaki Pine Tree While Akechi Samanosuke Mitsuharu Swims Across the Lake

Kobayashi Kiyochika · 1899-03-07 · color woodcut; paper

From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.

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Akechi Samanosuke Mitsuharu, in an attempt to escape his pursuers, swimming across Lake Biwa in armor and with a horse; in the background left the giant pine tree at Karasaki.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
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triptychprintcrossing a riverrider, horseman
Credit lineGezicht op de Karasaki pijnboom terwijl Akechi Samanosuke Mitsuharu het meer overzwemt.. 1899-03-07. Kobayashi Kiyochika. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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