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Title page to the set of exact reproductions of forty-eight hawks. Colour woodcut by Sugakudō, 1858.

Two birds in a banana tree from the set of exact reproductions of hawks. Colour woodcut by Sūgakudō, 1858.

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Sūgakudō (Nakayama Sūgakudō), active 1850-1860.

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Images by Sūgakudō (Nakayama Sūgakudō), active 1850-1860.

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Title page to the set of exact reproductions of forty-eight hawks. Colour woodcut by Sugakudō, 1858.

Two birds in a banana tree from the set of exact reproductions of hawks. Colour woodcut by Sūgakudō, 1858.