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Fire: The Torches of Night-fishing Boats (Shirauobune no kagaribi); Actor Ichikawa Danjûrô VIII as Matsuwakamaru, from the series Collection of Exemplars of the Five Elements (Nazorae gogyô zukushi no uchi)
Artist Utagawa Kunisada I (Toyokuni III) (Japanese, 1786–1864),
Publisher Ebisuya Shōshichi (Kinshōdō) (Japanese),
Blockcutter Sugawa Sennosuke (Hori Sennosuke) (Japanese)
1852 (Kaei 5), 8th month