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Japanese Woodblock Print by Yoshitsuya, 1842

‘Sanada Yoshitada overcoming Matano Kagehisa before a waterfall´ is a Japanese woodblock print created by Yoshitsuya in 1842. It shows two Samurai warriors wrestling for possession of a short sword

image: © Bradford Museums, Galleries & Heritage (Cartwright Hall)