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Gigadō Ashiyuki

戯画堂芦幸画 二代目嵐橘三郎 「ひらかな盛衰記」|Kabuki Actor Arashi Kitsusaburō II as Kajiwara Heiji, in the play Hiragana seisuiki (Records of the Battles between the Minamoto and Taira Clans in the Japanese Syllabary)

1827
Woodblock print; ink and color on paper
37.1 × 26 cm (14.6 × 10.2 in)

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