Mid Edo period, dated 1786 (1st Month of the 6th Year of the Temmei Era)
closed book: H. 26.6 x W. 18.1 x D. 1.1 cm (10 1/2 x 7 1/8 x 7/16 in.)
Hand-colored ukiyo-e woodblock print in "hosoban" format; ink and color on paper
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