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Desirous of a Beverage (Gyohai o itadakitai)/ Dyer Beetles from Yamashiro Province (Yamashiro ebizuru no mushi), from the series Auspicious Desires on Land and Sea (Sankai medetai zue)
Artist Utagawa Kuniyoshi (Japanese, 1797–1861),
Other artist Utagawa Yoshi-jo (Japanese, 1842–about 1885),
Publisher Yamaguchiya Tōbei (Kinkōdō) (Japanese)
1852 (Kaei 5), 12th month