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The Actor Yamashita Mangiku I as Lady Yuya (Yuya Gozen) (?) in the Play Heike Hyobanki (?), Performed at the Nakamura Theater (?) in the Seventh Month, 1789 (?)

c. 1789
Color woodblock print; hosoban
29.2 × 14.2 cm (11.5 × 5.6 in)

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