Miura no Ôsuke te paard c. 1890 - 1900

This woodblock print, *Miura no Ôsuke te paard*, depicts a Japanese warrior on horseback. Created by Yanagawa Shigenobu, a renowned ukiyo-e artist, around the late 19th century, this artwork is part of the *Kotobuki goban no suchi* series, focusing on historical figures and events. The artist uses vibrant colors and dynamic lines to showcase the subject's fierce expression and the horse's powerful movement, capturing the dynamism of the moment. The print is now part of the Rijksmuseum's collection, offering a glimpse into Japanese art and culture during the Edo period.