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Spread Five from Volume Six of People of Japan in Light Verse (Kyōka)

Utagawa Hiroshige

Cleveland Museum of Art

Open book showing two pages with Japanese text and illustrations. The left page shows a person wearing a kimono with a patterned top and blue and white plaid bottom. The person on the left has a child on their back. The right page shows a person in a red robe carrying a sword. The person on the right is in a dynamic pose with one leg bent. Both pages have a black border and red seals in the top corners, and are filled with vertical Japanese writing. The book pages are yellowed with age. The background behind the book is gray.

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900 × 744 px
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