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Totoya Hokkei

Metal: Li Kui (Kin, Riki), from the series "The Five Elements of The Water Margin (Suiko gogyo)"

early 1830s
Color woodblock print; shikishiban, surimono
21.2 × 18 cm (8.3 × 7.1 in)

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