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A Kite GIves Birth to the Child of a Hawk (Tobi taka no ko o umu), Sharp-eyed as a Cormorant or Hawk (U no me taka no me) (R); Oxen Prefer the Company of Oxen (Ushi wa ushizure): Botange Shôhaku, the Lovers of the Tanabata Festival (Tanabata no koibito), Tenjin-sama (=Sugawara Michizane), and Kidômaru (L); from the series One Hundred Pictures by Kyôsai (Kyôsai hyakuzu)
Artist Kawanabe Kyôsai (Japanese, 1831–1889)
1866 (Keiô 2), 12th month