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Shunbaisai Hokuei 春梅斎北英

戯場水滸伝百|Three Heroes of the Water Margin Capture the Bandit Queen Ichijōsei, from the series One Hundred Eight Heroes of the Theater Suikoden

ca. 1835
Tetraptych of woodblock prints (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper; vertical ōban
37.1 × 25.7 cm (14.6 × 10.1 in)

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