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Chôbunsai Eishi

The Poetess Gishumon-in no Tango, from the series The Thirty-six Immortal Women Poets (Nishikizuri onna sanjurokkasen)

Edo period (1615–1868), 1801
Page from a color woodblock-printed volume
24.7 × 18.5 cm (9.7 × 7.3 in)

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