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The young maiden Oshichi.
Content Provider | Library of Congress - Photographs |
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Spatial Coverage | Tokyo (Japan) |
Description | Image of the young maiden, Oshichi, who attempted arson out of love and was burned at the stake in 1683. She became a figure in plays with different story lines. Includes vignette image (koma-e) above her head showing a famous place in Edo known as Ai no Uchi. |
File Format | JPG / JPEG |
Language | English |
Part of Series | Fine Prints: Japanese, pre-1915 |
Requires | HTML5 supported browser |
Access Restriction | Open |
Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Yaoya Oshichi,--1668-1683. |
Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Tokyo (Japan)--1860-1870. |
Alternative Title | Oshichi |
Content Type | Image |
Resource Type | Photograph |