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The Thirty-Six Immortals of Poetry as Kabuki Actors (Yakusha sanjūrokkasen) 役者三十六歌仙

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Woodblock printed book; ink and color on paper, Edo period (1615–1868), Japan
Asian Art, Metropolitan Museum of Art New York NY, Purchase Mary and James G. Wallach Foundation Gift 2013
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Title: The Thirty-Six Immortals of Poetry as Kabuki Actors (Yakusha sanjūrokkasen) 役者三十六歌仙
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Woodblock printed book; ink and color on paper, Edo period (1615–1868), Japan.

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