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The Actor Yamashita Kinsaku II as Lady Manko (Manko Gozen) (?) in the Play Hatsumombi Kuruwa Soga (?), Performed at the Nakamura Theater (?) in the First Month, 1780 (?)

c. 1780
Color woodblock print; hosoban
31.1 × 14.6 cm (12.2 × 5.7 in)

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