Akechi Samanosuke Mitsuharu crosses a lake on horseback; The warrior Akechi Samanosuke Mitsuharu (? -1582); the nephew of Akechi Mitsuhide; crosses a lake on his horse. Mitsuharu was a retainer of Oda Nobunaga (1534-82). Nobunaga was betrayed by Mitsuhide and Mitsuharu went to his castle to kill his wife and children; after which he committed suicide. With two poems.; Motonobu (mentioned on object); Japan; 1815 - 1825; paper; colour woodcut; h 209 mm x w 179 mm