Yamanaka Shikanosuke

Information

Title	Yamanaka Shikanosuke Yamanaka Shikanosuke 山中鹿之助
Date	1881?
Publisher	Kodama Matashichi 児玉又七
City	Tokyo

Signature

Yoshitoshi 芳年

Artist seal

Taiso 大蘇

Inscription

(in cartouche)

真田が十士の一人相木森之助ハ主人幸隆上田開城の後妻を引連て山林に閉篭たり折節其妻男子を産り幼兒山中に生立がゆへに常に猪猿をとめがきとす父母奥じて其名を山中鹿之助とよぶ育にしたらい父が武勇を英勇並ものなし成長の後山と出て昌幸幸村に仕へ真田家二代の忠臣なり

(in left margin)

Meiji jū nen [blank] gatsu [blank] hi otodoke　明治十　年　月　日

Submitted Meiji year 1X, month [blank], day [blank]

gakō Nezu Miyanaga-chō 315 banchi Tsukioka Yonejirō 画工　根津宮永丁三十五番チ　月岡米次郎

Illustrator: (Yoshitoshi’s address) – Tsukioka Yonejirō*

*Yonejirō is Yoshitoshi’s birth name

Width	24 cm
Height	17,5 cm

Object number	SH2018-DM-107
Credit Line	Collection Japan Museum SieboldHuis, gift of Muck and Mieke Douma, 2018