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The Actor Bando Hikosaburo III as Kichisaburo in the play "Junshoku Edo Murasaki," performed at the Ichimura Theater in the first month, 1779

1779
Color woodblock print; hosoban
31.1 × 13.7 cm (12.2 × 5.4 in)

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