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The Actor Nakamura Tomijuro I as Takenuki Goro in the Play Eho Soga Nen-nen-goyomi, Performed at the Morita Theater in the First Month, 1771

c. 1771
Color woodblock print; hosoban
28.7 × 13.9 cm (11.3 × 5.5 in)

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