Kabuki actor Kichiroku Arshi as Fushatsune Jirohzaemon Mimura carrying a rope ladder on his shoulder, from the series "Biographies of the Loyal Retainers (Forty-seven Ronin)" Woodblock. Oban (14 1/4 X 9 7/8). September 1864. Good color, stains and some parts restored.

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