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The Syllable Yo, Akasaka: Kaoya of the Tamaya, from the series Courtesans for Compass Points in Edo (Keisei Edo hôkaku)
Artist Keisai Eisen (Japanese, 1790–1848),
Publisher Moritaya Hanzô (Japanese)
about 1829 (Bunsei 12)