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Ichiryūsai Yoshitoyo

一龍斎芳豊画 　「新渡舶来之大象」|Newly Imported Great Elephant (Shinto hakurai no daizō)

1863
Diptych of woodblock prints (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper; vertical ōban
36.2 × 24.1 cm (14.3 × 9.5 in)

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