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A New Record Comparing the Handwriting of the Courtesans of the Yoshiwara (Yoshiwara keisei shin bijin jihitsu kagami) 吉原傾城新美人自筆鏡
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A New Record Comparing the Handwriting of the Courtesans of the Yoshiwara (Yoshiwara keisei shin bijin jihitsu kagami) 吉原傾城新美人自筆鏡

Kitao Masanobu (Santō Kyōden) 北尾政演 (山東京伝) · 1784, early spring (Tenmei 4) · Woodblock printed book; ink and color on paper

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Credit lineA New Record Comparing the Handwriting of the Courtesans of the Yoshiwara (Yoshiwara keisei shin bijin jihitsu kagami) 吉原傾城新美人自筆鏡. 1784, early spring (Tenmei 4). Kitao Masanobu (Santō Kyōden) 北尾政演 (山東京伝). The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Purchase, Mary and James G. Wallach Family Foundation Gift, in honor of John T. Carpenter, 2013. CC0.
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