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The Syllable Ni for Mirror of Two Generations (Nidai kagami): Actor Bandô Mitsugorô III as Akitsushima Kuniemon, from the series Seven Calligraphic Models for Each Character in the Kana Syllabary (Seisho nanatsu iroha)

Artist Utagawa Kunisada I (Toyokuni III) (Japanese, 1786–1864), Publisher Daikokuya Kinnosuke (Kinjirô) (Japanese)
1856 (Ansei 3), 6th month