Series; The Shank's Mare Tokaido
The Shank's Mare Tokaido - Jippensha Ikku's famous novel "Tokaidochu Hizakurige" or "Shank's Mare Tokaido" chronicled the comic adventures of his two heroes, Yajirobei and Kitahachi, as they made their way from Tokyo to Kyoto and then Osaka along the famed Tokaido road in the early 19th century. The two commoners Yaji and Kita experienced a series of comic misadventures as they traveled from one station to the next. This is from a smaller size version of Tamenobu's series.
Artist - Fujikawa Tamenobu (active circa 1890s)
Image Size - 5 5/8" x 7 1/2" + margins as shown
Condition - This print with excellent color and detail as shown. Slight soiling, a few creases. Please see photos for details. Good overall.
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