Escape of Emperor Godaigo, from the series "The Unofficial History of Japan (Nihon gaishi no uchi)"

Escape of Emperor Godaigo, from the series "The Unofficial History of Japan (Nihon gaishi no uchi)"

Kobayashi Kiyochika

1885 Woodblock print Print

1995.206.4

Art Institute of Chicago

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