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The Messenger of Bishamon on the Third Day of the New Year, an Old Custom at Mount Atago in Shiba (Shiba Atagoyama kitsurei shôgatsu mikka Bishamon no tsukai), from the series Famous Places in Edo (Edo meisho)

Artist Utagawa Hiroshige I (Japanese, 1797–1858), Publisher Yamadaya Shôjirô (Japanese)
1853 (Kaei 6), 11th month