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Ryuryukyo Shinsai

Empress Komyo (Komyoko), from the series "Three Beautiful Women (San bijin)"

c. 1820
Color woodblock print; shikishiban, surimono
21 × 18.5 cm (8.3 × 7.3 in)

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