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Yoshiwara Courtesans: A New Mirror Comparing the Calligraphy of Beauties (Yoshiwara keisei: Shin bijin awase jihitsu kagami)吉原傾城」新美人合自筆鏡
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Yoshiwara Courtesans: A New Mirror Comparing the Calligraphy of Beauties (Yoshiwara keisei: Shin bijin awase jihitsu kagami)吉原傾城」新美人合自筆鏡

Kitao Masanobu (Santō Kyōden) 北尾政演 (山東京伝) · 1784, first month · Polychrome woodblock printed book; ink and color on paper

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Credit lineYoshiwara Courtesans: A New Mirror Comparing the Calligraphy of Beauties (Yoshiwara keisei: Shin bijin awase jihitsu kagami)吉原傾城」新美人合自筆鏡. 1784, first month. Kitao Masanobu (Santō Kyōden) 北尾政演 (山東京伝). The Metropolitan Museum of Art, The Howard Mansfield Collection, Gift of Howard Mansfield, 1936. CC0.
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