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The Tanabata Festival, from the series Comparison of the Customs of the Five Festivals in Eastern Japan (Azuma fûzoku gosekku awase)
Artist Eishôsai Chôki (Japanese, active about 1780–1810),
Publisher Matsuyasu (Japanese)
about 1795–1801 (late Kansei era)