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Actor Bandô Takesaburô I as the Clerk (Tedai) Seishichi, from the series Seven Flourishing Plants on Lanterns for Summer Evenings (Suzumi chôchin sakari no nanakusa)
Artist Utagawa Kunisada I (Toyokuni III) (Japanese, 1786–1864),
Publisher Ibaya Senzaburô (Dansendô) (Japanese),
Publisher Yokokawa Takejirô (Hori Take)
1852 (Kaei 5), 6th month