In the Great Battle between the Minamoto and the Taira at Akama Bay in Nagato Province, all of the Taira Warriors Drown Themselves to Avoid Capture

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In the Great Battle between the Minamoto and the Taira at Akama Bay in Nagato Province, all of the Taira Warriors Drown Themselves to Avoid Capture

Alternate Title: Nagatokuni Akama no ura Genpei ōkassen ie no ichimon shikai dachimasu
Japan, circa 1845
Prints; woodblocks
Color woodblock prints, triptych
a: 14 1/4 x 9 13/16 in. (36.2 x 24.9 cm); b: 14 1/4 x 10 in. (36.2 x 25.4 cm); c: 14 1/4 x 9 13/16 in. (36.2 x 24.9 cm)
Gift of Lyle and Marie Fair (M.82.150.13a-c)
Not currently on public view