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Torii Kiyonobu I

Arrival of the Korean Embassy in Edo

c. 1709
Woodblock print; oban sumizuri-e, 1 of 6 sheets from a 12-sheet composition (see 1925.2334a-f)
28 × 36.5 cm (11 × 14.4 in)

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