Suzuki Harunobu

百人一首 藤原元真|Poem by Fujiwara no Motozane (ca. 860) from the Series Thirty-Six Poets

ca. 1768
Woodblock print; ink and color on paper with embossing (karazuri)
27.6 × 20.6 cm (10.9 × 8.1 in)

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