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Scene from the Drama "Sazareishi Suehiro Genji"
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Urushi-e (lacquer) print, Edo period (1615–1868), Japan
Title: Scene from the Drama "Sazareishi Suehiro Genji"
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Urushi-e (lacquer) print, Edo period (1615–1868), Japan.
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