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Isoda Koryusai

The Evening Bell of the Nun (Bikuni no bansho), from the series "Eight Views of Fashionable Human Relations (Furyu jinrin mitate hakkei)"

c. 1770/72
Color woodblock print; chuban
26 × 19.1 cm (10.2 × 7.5 in)

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