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The Actor Ichikawa Danjuro V as Atomi no Ichii in the Play Miya-bashira Iwao no Butai, Performed at the Morita Theater in the Seventh Month, 1773

c. 1773
Color woodblock print; hosoban
31.3 × 15 cm (12.3 × 5.9 in)

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