File:Raiko tormented by the earth spider.jpg

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This print illustrates how the sick Raiko is tormented by the earth spider.

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Description
English: This print illustrates how the sick Raiko is tormented by the earth spider. Although weak from fever, he slashes the spider with his sword. The story has been taken for a play.
日本語: 歌川国芳『源頼光公舘土蜘作妖怪図(みなもとのよりみつこうやかたつちぐもようかいをなすず)』[14]/源頼光四天王による土蜘蛛退治の図[14]。天保14年(1843年)刊の[14]武者絵で妖怪絵。縦大判錦絵三枚続。
Date Over 100 years old
Source 1. [1]
Author
Utagawa Kuniyoshi  (1798–1861)  wikidata:Q317736
 
Utagawa Kuniyoshi
Alternative names
Ichiyusai
Description Japanese ukiyo-e artist, painter and printmaker
Date of birth/death 1 January 1798 / 1797 / 1798 Edit this at Wikidata 14 April 1861 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Edo Edo, today Tokyo
Work period 1814 Edit this at Wikidata
Work location
Edo, today Tokyo
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creator QS:P170,Q317736

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current12:31, 8 September 2005Thumbnail for version as of 12:31, 8 September 20053,345 × 1,584 (1.47 MB)Petrusbarbygere (talk | contribs)歌川国芳 (Utagawa Kuniyoshi, 1798 - 1861) This print illustrates how the sick Raiko Is tormented by the earth spider. Although weak from fever, he slashes the the spider with his sword. The story has been taken for a play. Source: http://visipix.com

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